Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Manah-Shuddhi (Purity of the Mind)

Sanskrit Devanagari Calligraphy Lettering - Manah-Shuddhi (Purity of the Mind)

Manah-Shuddhi

Sanskrit: मनःशुद्धि
Transliteration: Manaḥ-Śuddhi (IAST)
Translation: “purity of the mind

मनः – Manaḥ – mind; one of the aspects of the internal organ (from the verb root man – “to think”)

शुद्ध – Śuddha – pure (from the verb root śudh = “to purify”)

Reference:
Grimes, John (1996). A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy: Sanskrit Terms Defined in English. Albany: State University of New York Press

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