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Pancha Tattva (other)
Pancha Tattva may refer to: * Pancha Bhuta, five basic elements in Hinduism *Panchatattva (Tantra), elements in Tantra *Pancha Tattva (Vaishnavism), aspects of divinity in the Vaishnavism sect of Hinduism See also *Pancha (other) Pancha may refer to: *Pancha (garment), an item of male clothing worn in South Asia *A clan of the Bharwad people of India *Pancha Carrasco Pancha Carrasco (8 April 1816 – 31 December 1890), born Francisca Carrasco Jiménez, was Costa Rica's ... * Tattva (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pancha Bhuta
Pancha Bhuta or Pancha Maha-Bhuta ( sa, पञ्चभूत, ; ), five great elements, also five physical elements, is a group of five basic elements, which, according to Hinduism, is the basis of all cosmic creation. These elements are: ''Prithvi/Bhudevi'' (Sanskrit: पृथ्वी:, Earth), '' Apas/Varuna/ Jala'' (Sanskrit: आपः, Water), ''Agni'' (Sanskrit: अग्नि, Fire), ''Vayu'' (Sanskrit: वायु:, Air), ''Akasha/Dyaus'' (Sanskrit: आकाश, Space/Atmosphere/Ether/Sky). These elements have different characteristics and these also account for different faculties of human experience. In ''ayurveda'' and Indian philosophy, the human body is considered to be made of these five elements. However, Cārvāka did not accept ''Akasha'' as basic element as it is not tangible and according to them, there are only four basic elements. Hinduism influenced Buddhism, which accepts only four Mahābhūtas, viewing ''Akasha'' as a derived (upādā) element. These ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panchatattva (Tantra)
According to various Indian schools of philosophy, ''tattvas'' () are the elements or aspects of reality that constitute human experience. In some traditions, they are conceived as an aspect of deity. Although the number of ''tattvas'' varies depending on the philosophical school, together they are thought to form the basis of all our experience. The Samkhya philosophy uses a system of 25 ''tattvas'', while Shaivism recognises 36 ''tattvas''. In Buddhism, the equivalent is the list of ''dhammas'' which constitute reality, as in Nama-rupa. Etymology ''Tattva'' () is a Sanskrit word meaning 'thatness', 'principle', 'reality' or 'truth'. Hinduism Samkhya The Samkhya philosophy regards the Universe as consisting of two eternal realities: ''Purusha'' and '' Prakrti''. It is therefore a strongly dualist philosophy. The ''Purusha'' is the centre of consciousness, whereas the ''Prakriti'' is the source of all material existence. The twenty-five ''tattva'' system of Samkhya concern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pancha Tattva (Vaishnavism)
Pancha Tattva (Devanagari: पञ्चतत्त्व; IAST: ''pañca-tattva'', from Sanskrit ''pañca'' meaning "five" and ''tattva'' "truth" or "reality") in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism refers specifically to the Five aspects of God or Absolute Truth. Background In Gaudiya Vaishnavism these five features of God (Krishna) are believed to have incarnated on Earth as five people in the late 15th century, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Nityananda, Advaita Acharya, Gadadhara Pandit and Srivasa Thakur. They famously spread the Krishna mantra and the practice of devotion ( bhakti) towards Krishna throughout India. The Five Features * Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is Kṛṣṇa Himself ( Svayam Bhagavan). * Śrī Nityānānda Rāma Prabhu is Kṛṣṇa's first personal expansion with the combined power of Balarama. * Śrī Advaita Ācārya is the combined power of Śri Viṣṇu & Śri Śiva (Harihara). * Śrī Śrīvāsa Thakura is Kṛṣṇa's pure devotee and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pancha (other)
Pancha may refer to: *Pancha (garment), an item of male clothing worn in South Asia *A clan of the Bharwad people of India *Pancha Carrasco Pancha Carrasco (8 April 1816 – 31 December 1890), born Francisca Carrasco Jiménez, was Costa Rica's first woman in the military. Carrasco is most famous for joining the defending forces at the Battle of Rivas in 1856 with a rifle and a pock ... (1826–1890), Costa Rica's first woman in the military * Pancha Merino (born 1973), Chilean actress and television presenter See also * {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
