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Nescience is the
obverse of
science presumes a want of
trustworthy knowledge that is
necessary for one to flourish. It is
relevant to
philosophical study...
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shariras or "bodies"
emanating from
Brahman by avidya, "ignorance" or "
nescience". They are
often equated with the five
koshas (sheaths),
which cover the...
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Ishvara is Pure
consciousness Brahman afflicted by
nescience, and the
reflection of
consciousness in
nescience is the jiva who is
himself thus the material...
- Wayman, Nagarjuna's
explanation is as follows: "the
three defilements –
nescience, craving, and
indulgence – give rise to the two
karmas –
motivations and...
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criticised by
commentators for the
farcical portrayal of its antagonists, the
nescience of its protagonists, and for
leaving its
central mystery unresolved. Hergé...
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connection with the
Vedanta philosophy, for the
correlative of
ignorance or
nescience. In
modern contexts it is
rarely found,
though it is
sometimes used to...
- to be the only and true reality. Due to avidyā
there is ignorance, or
nescience, of the real Self, Atman/Brahman,
mistakenly identifying the Self with...
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called duality maya, and non-duality, the only reality. Maya is the
Cosmic Nescience that has in it the
plurality of
subject and
object and therefore, Isvara...
- Shiva-Shakti as a unity, and
perception of plurality-discrimination as a form of
nescience. Love-Driven
Devotionalism (Bhakti), ****erts the text,
leads to knowledge...
- master; one who is
heavy with
knowledge of the
Absolute and who
removes nescience with the
light of the divine." "[...] the term is a
combination of the...