On Oct 5, 2007, at 9:49 AM, cardemaister wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Oct 5, 2007, at 8:17 AM, cardemaister wrote:
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> > According to dictionaries, the word 'saMprajñaata' means e.g:
> >
> > samprajJAta mfn. distinguished , discerned , known accurately
> > Yogas. ;
> > %{-yogin} m. a Yogin who is still in a state of consciousness
KapS.
> >
> > The next suutra seems to define(?) 'asaMprajñaata-samaadhi':
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> > viraamapratyayaabhyaasapuurvaH saMskaarasheSo 'nyaH .. 18..
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> > (viraama-pratyaya + abhyaasa-puurvaH saMskaarasheSaH; anyaH)
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> sam: well, proper, deep, harmonized, balanced, holistic
> pra: forth, expansive, perfect, complete
> jna: knowing
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> Therefore: the samadhi in which wisdom (prajna) comes to it's
most
> harmonized, perfect expansion.
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Hmmm...nice! But what is 'a-saMprajñaata'(not-saMprajñaata?) then?
The samadhi of "not" = nirodha or nir-bija. The samprajnata of "a",
i.e. the letter which has no "support" (alambana) [or modification by
the tongue]. Therefore: the samadhi of no support .
