Glossary of terms used on this site

sanskrit : स्थितप्रज्ञ ; Unaffectedness.  

प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान् ।
आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्ट: स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते ॥ २-५५ ॥

When one renounces all desires born of the mind and rejoices by himself on his own Self, he is considered a sthita-prajna.

दुःखेष्वनुद्विग्नमनाः सुखेषु विगतस्पृहः ।
वीतरागभयक्रोधः स्थितधीर्मुनिरुच्यते ॥ २-५६ ॥

“He who remains unruffled in duhkhas and un-yearning, unhankering amidst sukhas, who is constantly given to sublimate and transcend raga, dvesha and bhaya (desire, resentment and fear) is a sthitadhi. He is verily a Muni, one given devoutly to rumination.”

sanskrit : स्थूल ; Gross.

sanskrit : स्तोत्रं ; Hymn.

Sanskrit: सुख ; Pleasure, Joy, Pleasant part of the conflicting pleasant and unpleasant pair of dvandvas.

sanskrit : सूक्ष्म ; Minute, Atomic, Ingenious, Subtle.

Sanskrit : सुषुप्ति; Deep sleep.

Sanskrit : स्वप्न; dream.

sanskrit : स्व भाव  ; essential state of existence of any entity, nature

Sanskrit: स्वर्ग; heaven.

sanskrit :तमस्  ; The third of the three gunas or qualities identified by darkness, ignorance and delusion.

Sanskirt:तन्त्र; A religious treatise teaching peculiar and mystical formulae and rites for the worship of the deities, or the attainment of superhuman power. It is mostly in the form of a dialogue between Siva and Durga, who are the Gods of the Tántrikas.

sanskrit: तपस् , तपस्या ; sustained austerity.

sanskrit : तत्त्व ; a principle or concept.

Sanskrit: तोष ; Contentment.

Sanskrit : त्याग ; sacrifice