चिन्मयानंद chinmayānand

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

Swami Chinmayananda (1916-1993) was an Indian spiritual thinker and authority on Vedanta system of Indian philosophy. Beginning in Pune, he delivered hundreds of religious and philosophical discourses, which he called jnana yajñas (“knowledge offerings”), in the major cities of India, explaining the esoteric Vedanta philosophy simply and logically by means of examples drawn from everyday life. Chinmayananda’s followers founded the Chinmaya Mission in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1953 to spread knowledge of Vedanta philosophy worldwide.

Usual translation

  1. Chimyananda

Origin of the definition

चिन्मयानंद. Swami Chinmayananda (1916-1993) was an Indian spiritual thinker and authority on Vedanta system of Indian philosophy. Beginning in Pune, he delivered hundreds of religious and philosophical discourses, which he called jnana yajñas (“knowledge offerings”), in the major cities of India, explaining the esoteric Vedanta philosophy simply and logically by means of examples drawn from everyday life. Chinmayananda’s followers founded the Chinmaya Mission in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1953 to spread knowledge of Vedanta philosophy worldwide.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

4 occurrences

In 4 on 2386 murlis

Search for the murlis where this word is used.

Search on multiple words
    Search currently defined to:
    No search defined.

with this word.

this word to the search.

Created
Monday 27 February 2023
Updated
Friday 27 September 2024