Naprajnam
Nāprajñam (IAST)Translation: "not unconsciousness"
From Mandukya Upanishad (Verse 7)
Mundaka and Mandukya Upanishads (Swami Sharvananda)
Sanskrit: नाप्रज्ञम्
Transliteration: Nāprajñam
Translation: "Nor unconsciousness"
Commentary: "i.e., the negation of all kinds of subconscious states."
The Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣad (Swami Krishnananda)
Sanskrit: नाप्रज्ञम्
Transliteration: Nāprajñam
Commentary: "It is not also absence of consciousness – Nāprajñam. It is not a state of inert perfection which the schools of thought like the Nyāya and the Vaiśeṣika describe."
References:
- Sharvananda, Swami (1920). Mundaka and Mandukya Upanishads: With Sanskrit Text; Paraphrase with Word-For-Word Literal Translation, English, Rendering and Comments. Mylapore, Madras: Sri Ramakrishna Math
- Krishnananda, Swami (1996). The Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣad. Retrieved from https://www.swami-krishnananda.org/mand_0.html. p. 82.
