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Aspirational prayer (smon-lam, Skt. pranidhana), the aspiration never to be parted from a bodhichitta aim in all their lifetimes and for the continuity of their far-reaching activities for benefiting all beings never to be broken.
The Ten Far-Reaching Attitudes in Theravada, Mahayana, and Bon 2005
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Aspirational prayer (smon-lam, Skt. pranidhana), the aspiration never to be parted from a bodhichitta aim in all their lifetimes and for the continuity of their far-reaching activities for benefiting all beings never to be broken.
The Ten Far-Reaching Attitudes in Theravada, Mahayana, and Bon 2005
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The repetition of mantras, prayer; and the study of devotional books constitute ishwara pranidhana.
The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003
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Ishwara pranidhana self-surrender The literal meaning of ishwara pranidhana is “placing oneself in God”.
The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003
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Ashtangayoga prescribes five aspects of Niyama viz., shaucha (purity) I santosha (contentment) tapa (penance), swadhyaya (Self study), Ishwara - pranidhana.
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Ashtangayoga prescribes five aspects of Niyama viz., shaucha (purity) I santosha (contentment) tapa (penance), swadhyaya (Self study), Ishwara - pranidhana.
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Ashtangayoga prescribes five aspects of Niyama viz., shaucha (purity) I santosha (contentment) tapa (penance), swadhyaya (Self study), Ishwara - pranidhana.
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Ashtangayoga prescribes five aspects of Niyama viz., shaucha (purity) I santosha (contentment) tapa (penance), swadhyaya (Self study), Ishwara - pranidhana.
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The niyamas are saucha (purity of body and environment), santosha (contentment), tapas (austerity), svadhyaya (the study of spiritual writings), and ishvara pranidhana (surrender to the Divine will).
The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003
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(in Mahayana Buddhism) the resolution not to enter nirvana until all beings are ready to enter.
May 20, 2009