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jivanmukta

jivanmukta noun: a person who, in the Advaita philosophy of Hinduism, has attained nirvikalpa samadhi — the realization of the Self, Parasiva — and is liberated from rebirth while living in a human body.

Noun

jivanmukta (plural jivanmuktas)

  1. (Hinduism) A person who, in the Advaita philosophy of Hinduism, has attained nirvikalpa samadhi — the realization of the Self, Parasiva — and is liberated from rebirth while living in a human body.
  2. (Hinduism) A liberated being (not necessarily paramukta).

jivanmukta meaning in Tamil

jivanmukta in Tamil

முத்தன்

Forms of jivanmukta

pluraljivanmuktas
alternative formjivanmukti

Origin of jivanmukta

Borrowed from Sanskrit जीवन्मुक्ति (jīvanmukti, “emancipation while still alive”).

Questions about jivanmukta

What does jivanmukta mean?
Jivanmukta means a person who, in the Advaita philosophy of Hinduism, has attained nirvikalpa samadhi — the realization of the Self, Parasiva — and is liberated from rebirth while living in a human body.
What is jivanmukta in Tamil?
Jivanmukta in Tamil is முத்தன். See Jivanmukta meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is jivanmukta?
Jivanmukta is a noun.
What is the plural of jivanmukta?
The plural of jivanmukta is jivanmuktas.

Words near jivanmukta in the dictionary

  1. jiva
  2. jivaatma
  3. jivaatmas
  4. jivadaya
  5. jivamukti
  6. jivanmukta
  7. jivanmuktas
  8. jivanmukti
  9. jivanmuktis
  10. Jivaran
  11. Jivarans

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