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== Description == | == Description == | ||
The meaning of the word Aeshvarya is "occult power".<ref name="The Significance of the Word “Bhagaván”">{{cite book|title=Ánanda Vacanámrtam Part 17|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=The Significance of the Word “Bhagaván”}}</ref> According to Anandamurti, in the course of [[sadhana]], a spiritual practitioner has to pass through four stages: [[yatamana]], vyatireka, ekendriya and vashiikaara. In the third stage- "ekendriya" a spiritual practitioner gains control over some single propensity or organ and that brings to him a corresponding occult power or Aeshvarya . | The meaning of the word Aeshvarya is "occult power".<ref name="The Significance of the Word “Bhagaván”">{{cite book|title=Ánanda Vacanámrtam Part 17|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti|chapter=The Significance of the Word “Bhagaván”}}</ref> According to Anandamurti, in the course of [[sadhana]], a spiritual practitioner has to pass through four stages: [[yatamana]], vyatireka, ekendriya and vashiikaara. In the third stage- "ekendriya" a spiritual practitioner gains control over some single propensity or organ and that brings to him a corresponding occult power or Aeshvarya.<ref name="Yatamána, Vyatireka, Ekendriya and Vashiikára" /> | ||
== Attribute of Parama Purusa == | == Attribute of Parama Purusa == | ||