अपरिग्रह

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Sanskrit[edit]

Alternative scripts[edit]

Etymology[edit]

अ- (a-) +‎ परिग्रह (parigraha)

Noun[edit]

अपरिग्रह (aparigraha) stemm

  1. greedlessness
  2. aparigraha (renouncing of any possession besides the necessary utensils of ascetics)
    अपरिग्रहस्थैर्ये जन्मकथंतासंबोधः ॥३९॥
    aparigrahasthairye janmakathaṃtāsaṃbodhaḥ.39.
    With constancy of aparigraha, a spiritual illumination of the how and why of motives and birth emerges. - Patanjali, Yoga Sutra 2.39