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<strong>Talks</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Ramana</strong> <strong>Maharshi</strong><br />

malaparipaka: complete removal of impurity<br />

malina: impure<br />

manana: thinking over what has been heard<br />

mani: jewel<br />

manolaya: (temporary) subsidence of the mind<br />

manomaya kosa: sheath of mind<br />

manonasa: extinction of the mind<br />

manta: thinker<br />

mantra: cosmic sound forms of the Vedas used for worship and prayer; also<br />

seed letters for meditation on the form of the Lord; ritual incantation<br />

mantra japa: repetition of a mantra<br />

marga: path<br />

maru marichika: mirage seen in a desert<br />

mati: thinking power<br />

maya: illusion; the power inherent in Brahman by which it manifests the world<br />

maya vada: the doctrine of maya<br />

medha: intellect<br />

Moda: joy which is higher than priya<br />

moksha: Liberation; spiritual freedom<br />

moodha: dull<br />

moola: root; source<br />

mooladhara: One of the yogic centres of the body<br />

mouna (mowna): Silence<br />

mriga trishna: water of mirage<br />

mukta: one who is liberated<br />

mukti: Liberation; spiritual freedom<br />

Mulavidya: primal ignorance<br />

mumukshu: one who aspires for Liberation<br />

mumukshutva: the desire for Liberation<br />

muni: sage<br />

muppazh: three voids<br />

N<br />

na medhaya: not by the intellect<br />

nada: subtle sound accompanied by an effulgence, a term used in Tantrism<br />

nabhi: navel<br />

nadaswaram: the pipe of the South Indian piper<br />

nadi: yogic nerve<br />

naham: I am not<br />

naishtika brahmacharya: lifelong celibacy<br />

nama: name; the name of God<br />

nama japa: repetition of the name of God<br />

nama sankirtan: Singing the names of God<br />

nama smarana: remembering and repeating the name of God<br />

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