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Ramakrishna. Ramakrishna ( Ramkṛiṣṇo Pôromôhongśo ) (18 February 1836 – 16 August 1886), born Gadadhar Chattopadhyay (Gôdadhor Chôṭṭopaddhae), was an Indian mystic during 19th-century.

Ramakrishna

His religious school of thought led to the formation of the Ramakrishna Mission by his chief disciple Swami Vivekananda. He is also referred to as "Paramahamsa" by his devotees, as such he is popularly known as Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. Ramakrishna was born in a poor Brahmin , Vaishnava family in rural Bengal. He became a priest of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kali, which had the influence of the main strands of Bengali bhakti tradition. Biography[edit] Werner Heisenberg - Important Scientists - The Physics of the Universe. Heisenberg met Elisabeth Schumacher at a private music recital in 1937 (he enjoyed classical music and was himself an accomplished pianist) and the two were married soon after.

Werner Heisenberg - Important Scientists - The Physics of the Universe

They were to bear twins, Maria and Wolfgang, in 1938, followed by five more children over the next 12 years: Barbara, Christine, Jochen, Martin and Verena. In 1943, Heisenberg was appointed to the Chair for Theoretical Physics at Humboldt University in Berlin, and was elected to the Prussian Academy of Sciences. But, as Allied bombing increased in Berlin, he moved his family to their rural retreat in Urfeld, and later joined them there. Biography, Nobel Prize, & Facts. Werner Heisenberg - Biographical. Werner Heisenberg was born on 5th December, 1901, at Würzburg.

Werner Heisenberg - Biographical

He was the son of Dr. August Heisenberg and his wife Annie Wecklein. Werner Heisenberg. German theoretical physicist Werner Karl Heisenberg (;[2] German: [ˈvɛɐ̯nɐ ˈhaɪzn̩ˌbɛɐ̯k]; 5 December 1901 – 1 February 1976)[3] was a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.

Werner Heisenberg

He published his work in 1925 in a breakthrough paper. James Jeans. Sir James Hopwood Jeans OM FRS[1] (11 September 1877 – 16 September 1946)[2] was an English physicist, astronomer and mathematician.

James Jeans

Early life[edit] Born in Ormskirk, Lancashire, the son of William Tulloch Jeans, a parliamentary correspondent and author. Jeans was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, Wilson's Grammar School, Camberwell and Trinity College, Cambridge.[5] As a gifted student, Jeans was counselled to take an aggressive approach to the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos competition: Career[edit] Jeans was elected Fellow of Trinity College in October 1901,[7][8] and taught at Cambridge, but went to Princeton University in 1904 as a professor of applied mathematics. British physicist and mathematician. What is the Superconscious Mind? - Definition from Yogapedia. Our Superconscious - A mystical level of mind — Yoga with Muni. Once we have become subconsciously adjusted to a sense of an “I” rooted in being, rather than an “I” driven by the impulses of the five senses or lured on by the ramification of thought and the novelty of the conscious state of mind, we have successfully positioned awareness on the threshold of superconsciousness.

Our Superconscious - A mystical level of mind — Yoga with Muni

Before we seriously focus deeply within, we experience superconsciousness in a general way—usually as something like a no-problem zone of inner space in which everything just seems to be okay. Because this nonspecific enjoyment of alrightness feels quite “natural” to us, we are left to assume that we are at least temporarily functioning in an “unnatural” state of mind when life does not seem to be “okay.”

Samadhi or Super-Consciousness - The Yoga System - Chapter 13. Superconsciousness - What is Superconsciousness? - Definition of the Spiritual Word. Superconsciousness is heightened awareness.

Superconsciousness - What is Superconsciousness? - Definition of the Spiritual Word

It is true wisdom involving intuition before reason and emotions. Alfred, Lord of Tennyson writes that the superconsciousness is a state where “individuality itself seemed to dissolve and fade away into boundless being,” which was “no nebulous ecstasy, but a state of transcendent wonder, associated with absolute clearness of mind.” In poetry and reality, superconsciousness is the awareness of oneself in perfect love, ineffable joy, and calm, expansive wisdom. The superconscious mind rests above subconscious and conscious states. Sammati, Saṃmati: 6 definitions. Sammati means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi.

Sammati, Saṃmati: 6 definitions

If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article. Advaita Vedanta. School of Hindu philosophy, a classic path to spiritual realization Advaita Vedanta traces its roots to the oldest Upanishads.

Advaita Vedanta

It relies on three textual sources called the Prasthanatrayi. It gives "a unifying interpretation of the whole body of Upanishads", the Brahma Sutras, and the Bhagavad Gita.[10] Advaita Vedanta is the oldest extant sub-school of Vedanta,[note 2] which is one of the six orthodox (āstika) Hindu philosophies (darśana). Although its roots trace back to the 1st millennium BCE, the most prominent exponent of the Advaita Vedanta is considered by tradition to be the 8th century scholar Adi Shankara.[12] Etymology and nomenclature[edit] Charles de Gaulle. 18th President of the French Republic Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (; French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl də ɡol] ( listen);[1] 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army officer and statesman who led the French Resistance against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 in order to reestablish democracy in France.

Charles de Gaulle

Meister Eckhart. Take a short survey and help us improve Wikipedia Thanks for the feedback! We are using it to make Wikipedia even better! Eckhart came into prominence during the Avignon Papacy, at a time of increased tensions between monastic orders, diocesan clergy, the Franciscan Order, and Eckhart's Dominican Order of Preachers. In later life, he was accused of heresy and brought up before the local Franciscan-led Inquisition, and tried as a heretic by Pope John XXII.

[c] He seems to have died before his verdict was received. Puruṣārtha. Puruṣārtha (Sanskrit: पुरुषार्थ) literally means an "object of human pursuit".[1] It is a key concept in Hinduism, and refers to the four proper goals or aims of a human life. Moksha. Artha. Artha[pronunciation?] (Sanskrit: अर्थ) is one of the four aims of human life in Indian philosophy.[1] The word artha literally translates as “meaning, sense, goal, purpose or essence” depending on the context.[4] Artha is also a broader concept in the scriptures of Hinduism.

As a concept, it has multiple meanings, all of which imply “means of life”, activities and resources that enables one to be in a state one wants to be in.[2] Artha applies to both an individual and a government. Kama. Deity Kama whose arrows trigger desire Love, Male and Female, Tantric Yantra. Dharma. Moksha: Freedom Here and Hereafter — Himalayan Institute. The Concept of Liberation, Moksha or Nirvana. By Jayaram V. Narayanananda, The Ideal Life and Moksha (Freedom) Yoga, Health, and Wellness Articles + Recipes. What is Moksha? - Definition from Yogapedia. Freedom (Moksha) Moksha. Clarifying the Idea of Moksha - The Path to Freedom: Mastering the Art of Total Perception - Chapter 15.

Moksha and Maya. Liberation is not a place; it does not exist in the heavens, the earth or the spirit-world. Indian religion. Moksha. What is Jiva-Atman? - Definition from Yogapedia. Jiva: The Souls of All Beings. Indian philosophy and religion. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOUL AND SUPERSOUL jiva-atma param-atma. TWO TYPES OF SOULS - Jiva-atma and Param-atma. The Meaning and Significance of Jiva in Hinduism. By Jayaram V. Jainism - Jivas, the Embodied Souls. Atman. Jiva. Swami vivekananda karma yoga. Swami vivekananda bacti yogas. Swami vivekananda nana yoga. Swami vivekananda. Rasha yoga. Kundalini. Hatha yoga. Types of yoga.