Vasugupta (c. 875–925) was an Indian philosopher and sage credited with founding the Spanda school of ‣. His principal Work, the "Shiva Sutras," is considered a foundational text in the Tradition, offering profound insights into the Nature of reality and Consciousness. Vasugupta's teachings emphasize the dynamic, vibrating essence of divine consciousness underlying the Universe. His contributions have left a lasting legacy in the fields of Indian Philosophy and spiritual Practice.
Anecdotes
- Legend has it he discovered the sacred Shiva Sutras inscribed on a rock revealed to him in a dream.
- Renowned for infusing spiritual practices with his insights, followers believed he communicated directly with divine Forces during meditative states.
- Legend suggests he discovered sacred teachings inscribed on a rock after receiving a divine vision in a dream, which became foundational texts for his philosophical system.
Magnitudes
- Understand and harness the Power of consciousness.
- Seek Wisdom beyond conventional boundaries.
- Embrace stillness to unlock profound insights.
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