advaita (Sanskrit) Non duality ("a-" prefix of negation; "dva" two).
Advaita Universal Expression of Advaitananda V.G. to point out that, even if the Sanskrit word 'advaita' was used in considering that it is the one that best refers to the Non-Dual Nature of LIFE, it goes beyond borders, cultures or forms of Tradition.
Advaita Vedanta One of the three systems of the Indian Vedanta. His greatest representative, Sankaracharya, was also the restorer of Hinduism after the emergence of Buddhadharma (Buddhism).
bhakti (Sanskrit) Devotion. Way of realization through love and surrender to God.
bhashya (Sanskrit) Commentary, version or interpretation about some previous text, usual in India.
Buddhadharma Budda's doctrine. Buddhisme.
Dharma (Sanskrit) Doctrine. Universal Law.
ishta-devata (Sanskrit) A personal deity that a devotee chooses to focus his or her worship and spiritual practice.
jñana (Sanskrit) Knowledge. Way of realization of God through knowledge, logic and discrimination of what is real or illusory.
linga (Sanskrit) Symbol.
marga (Sanskrit) Path, spiritual way.
nara / narani (Sanskrit) Human being, man/women. Sat Dharma gives this name to men and women who have committed, to themselves, to dedicate to inner clarification, with a vocation to fully live the true human nature, which is none other than the very Nature of LIFE.
Parabrahman (Sanskrit) Beyond Brahman.
Samkhya One of the six darshanas or philosophical systems of Hinduism, founded by Kapila. It proposes that the Universe arises by the union of Prakriti (primordial matter) and Purusa (consciousness or spirit)
skandhas (Sanskrit) Heaps, aggregates. The five constituents of the person: form, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness.
Tathata (Sanskrit) It's variously translated as 'Thusness' or 'Suchness'. In Mahayana Buddhism, it's refered to the Absolut, the true Reality, immutable, non created, formless, non dual.