The Concept of Aparigraha in Indian Philosophy
Description: Aparigraha is a Sanskrit term that means non-possessiveness or non-attachment. It is one of the five yamas, or ethical precepts, in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Aparigraha is often translated as "non-greed" or "non-avarice", but it is more than just the absence of greed. It is a positive virtue that involves letting go of attachments to material possessions and desires, and living a simple and contented life. | |
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What is the meaning of Aparigraha in Sanskrit?
Which of the following is NOT a synonym of Aparigraha?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of practicing Aparigraha?
Which of the following is an example of Aparigraha?
Which of the following is NOT a way to practice Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of the Bhagavad Gita that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of the Upanishads that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of the Buddha that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of Jainism that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of Sikhism that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of Taoism that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of Confucianism that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of Shintoism that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of Islam that is related to Aparigraha?
Which of the following is a teaching of Judaism that is related to Aparigraha?