chit (cit)

(Language: Sanskrit)

Alternate Spellings: cit, Chit

Short Description: one of the three essential aspects of Apara-Brahma, “consciousness”

Long Description: “consciousness”; one of the three essential aspects of Apara-Brahma, together with sat, “being,” and ānanda, “bliss, beatitude, joy.”

Sources: The Fullness of God: Frithjof Schuon on Christianity, by Frithjof Schuon, edited by Dr. James S. Cutsinger