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In the Rig Veda (R.V.IV.XL.5), Nrishad is the dweller amongst humans; Nrishad is explained as Chaitanya or 'Consciousness' or Prana or 'vitality' because both dwell in humans.
Some argue on religious or philosophical grounds that it is blameworthy to act against conscience, even if the judgement of conscience is likely to be erroneous (say because it is inadequately informed about the facts, or prevailing moral (humanist or religious), professional ethical, legal and human rights norms). [151]
[74] [75] In the Theravada tradition, the Dhammakaya Movement in Thailand teaches that it is erroneous to subsume nirvana under the rubric of anatta (non-self); instead, nirvana is taught to be the "true self" or dhammakaya. [76] Similar interpretations have been put forth by the then Thai Sangharaja in 1939.
The Sanskrit word Prajñā means "Jñāna or Chaitanya (consciousness)", [6] [7] and spontaneous concept [8] [note 1].Brahman is the Absolute, [9] [Web 4] Consciousness, [9] Infinite [Web 4] and "Supreme Truth".
Scrupulosity was formerly called scruples in religious contexts, but the word scruple now commonly refers to a troubling of the conscience rather than to the disorder. [ citation needed ] As a personality trait, scrupulosity is a recognized diagnostic criterion for obsessive–compulsive personality disorder . [ 4 ]
Avidyā is a Sanskrit word whose literal meaning is ignorance, misconceptions, misunderstandings, incorrect knowledge, and it is the opposite of Vidya. [1] It is used extensively in Hindu texts, including the Upanishads , and in other Indian religions such as Buddhism and Jainism , particularly in the context of metaphysical reality.
Sanity (from Latin: sānitās) refers to the soundness, rationality, and health of the human mind, as opposed to insanity.A person is sane if they are rational.In modern society, the term has become exclusively synonymous with compos mentis (Latin: compos, having mastery of, and Latin: mentis, mind), in contrast with non compos mentis, or insanity, meaning troubled conscience.