Acetana
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Unconscious Principle · acetana
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San Hyan Tattvajnana
Unconsciousness: forgetfulness, delusion, absence of teachings, identified with Māyātattva.
*Acetana* (unconsciousness) is that which is forgetfulness, delusion, the absence of teachings.
Vrhaspatitattva
The unconscious principle, the other of the two supreme tattvas, likened to a stone, without knowledge.
*cetana* and *acetana*.
Now, the kinds of *tattva* you must know are *cetana* (Conscious Principle) and *acetana* (Unconscious Principle).