tattva
1
9.9
- noun
- /ˈtɑːtvə/
- Indian
- In this way, deconstructive meditation experientially demonstrates that the intrinsic identity and seemingly independent existence of ourselves and other things is imposed on reality (tattva) because of the tendency of thought to bifurcate.
Examples
-
We must carry on his legacy of speaking Tattva Siddhanta fearlessly, especially when it comes to Guru Tattva.
Blog text (15) -
We must carry on his legacy of speaking Tattva Siddhanta fearlessly, especially when it comes to Guru Tattva.
Blog text (15) -
We should understand guru tattva.
Blog text (15) -
Is there anyone among you who has a clear idea about sannyasa-tattva, succession, etc. after the meeting?
Blog text (15) -
Anything about tattva?
Blog text (15) -
The recent situation should give all of us an opportunity to discuss Tattva Siddhanta and to learn about the dangers and pitfalls in spiritual life.
Blog text (15) -
Please show us all, especially newer devotees like me, that we have solid and reliable leadership, and that our sampradaya's tattva is not compromised.
Blog text (15) -
By giving some examples, glorifying his qualities, and speaking about guru tattva, we can only try to help some new devotees, but as Sridhar Goswami says, ultimately it depends on sukriti and sincerity....
Blog text (15) -
To the extent that we acknowledge that purposeful inquiry and interpretation can both conceal and disclose the liberating reality (tattva) that we seek, we are forever in a dilemma about whether our own spiritual actions are bringing us closer to our goal or pushing us further away.
Academic text (1994) -
In Indian philosophy, understanding tattva is essential for grasping the nature of reality.
How Fundamental
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word tattva comes from Sanskrit and is made of tat meaning 'that' and the ending -tva meaning 'ness', like the English '-ness'. So a tattva is the basic 'thatness' or true nature of something, which is why it means a fundamental principle.