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waveAsmitarupawave

Definition: The aspect or form of individuality or 'I-am-ness' present in advanced meditative states.

Insights: Asmitarupa is the subtle form of ego or individuality that persists even in refined meditative absorption. Recognizing and dissolving even these subtle traces is crucial for the full realization of pure consciousness.

Related Sutras

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vitarkavicārānandāsmitārūpānugamāt samprajñātaḥ

Importance: 8/10

Samprajñāta samādhi (cognitive samādhi) is accompanied by reasoning, reflection, bliss, and I-am-ness.

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