turiya (turīya)
(Language: Sanskrit)
Short Description: Literally, “the fourth;” the state of consciousness which transcends the waking (jāgrat) , dream (svapna), and dreamless sleep (suṣupti) states; the state of pure Consciousness (cit)
Long Description: Literally, “the fourth;” the state of consciousness which transcends the waking (jāgrat) , dream (svapna), and dreamless sleep (suṣupti) states; the state of pure Consciousness (cit); also the final of the seven stages of enlightenment.
Sources: Lamp of Non-Dual Knowledge, Cream of Liberation Translated by Swami Sri Ramanananda Saraswathi
