Vimarśa is the self-reflective power of consciousness, its capacity to know and enjoy itself as I. Kashmir Śaivism distinguishes its view from Advaita Vedānta largely through this concept: the absolute is not only light but light aware of itself, and this awareness is its freedom and power to create.
Vimarśa
Reflective awareness: consciousness knowing itself, the dynamic aspect of Śiva in Kashmir Śaivism.
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