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Every technical term used in this portal, with a short gloss, a longer note, and the chapters where it matters.
2 terms
- Bandhaबन्ध
- Bondage — the assimilation of karmic matter by the soul.
- Defined at 8.2. Has four aspects: prakṛti, sthiti, anubhāga, pradeśa.
- Chapter 1Chapter 8
- Pradeśa-bandhaप्रदेशबन्ध
- Quantity of karmic matter absorbed.
- Determined by the degree of activity (yoga), and absorbed at all space-points of the soul simultaneously.
- Chapter 8