Sri Harinama Cintamani :: Glossary (part 3)
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palyadasi-bhava the transcendental sentiment of the mood of a kept maidservant of Krsna.
pan an intoxicating preparation made from betel nuts and leaves, catechu, pan and other spices.
panca-tattva the transcendental incarnation of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, manifested in five features: the Lord Himself (Lord Caitanya), the Lord's expansion (Sri Nityananda Prabhu), His incarnation (Sri Advaita Prabhu), His internal potency (Sri Gadadhara Thakura), and His devotee (Sri Srivasa Prabhu).
Pancopasana worship of the five primary demigods: Visnu, Surya, Siva, Durga and Ganesa; it is a form of covered impersonalism because Visnu is worshipped as a demigod instead of as the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
pandita a learned Vedic scholar whose knowledge is based on scripture.
>para-sabi the Lord's supreme divine potency. Therefore there is no inherent difference between the form of Krsna and His divine nature of para-sakti.
parakastha the transcendental sentiment of excellence, parakiya-rasa paramour relationship. Rasa can never come to a full bloom other than in the parakiya-rasa.

Awareness refers not to the stream of mindstuff (thoughts, feelings, emotions, ideas, forms, etc.) but rather to the inherent characteristic or ability that enables you, the self, to perceive the stream of mindstuff.
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paramananda the highest happiness; without the mercy of Radharani he can never experience it; for this the jiva has to pray very sincerely and humbly to attain the devotional sentiments of a resident of Vraja and become intensely greedy for his or her association.
paramatma the Lord's expansion of Garbhodakasayi Visnu within the heart of every living entity, providing intelligence to the living beings as the Supersoul.
parampara the disciplic-succession system of spiritual knowledge beginning with the Lord Himself, and continuing down to the present day.
parinisthita a sadhaka dedicated to rules and regulations; he organizes his life and activities to conform to the rules of devotional service and Deity worship.
prakrti material and spiritual nature, or that which is enjoyed by the purusa, or Supreme Lord; includes the Vaikuntha planets, the jivas, and material nature.
pramadi the offense of inattentive chanting of the holy name.