Dictionary meanings for turīya from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. 1 The fourth.
2 Con- sisting of four parts.
3 Mighty. yaṃ 1 A quarter, a fourth part, fourth.
2 (In Vedānta phil.) The fourth state of the soul in which it becomes one with Brahman or the Supreme Spirit. Comp. varṇaḥ a man of the fourth caste, a Śūdra.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mfn. (for ktur [ Zd. khtuiria ] fr. cat/ur) (Pa1n2. 5-2, 51 Va1rtt. 1) Ved. 4th RV. &c 451,1 86069 mfn. consisting of 4 parts S3Br. ix 451,1 86069.1 n. the 4th state of spirit (pure impersonal Spirit or Brahma brahma) Up. (MaitrUp. Nr2isUp. ii, 2, 1 &c RTL. 35;) Veda7ntas. 451,1 86069.2 mfn. being in that state of soul Nr2isUp. 451,1 86069.3
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