They identify the sensations of power and pleasure experienced through self-dissolution with the spiritual bliss promised by self-mastery.
Only the oldest men, those in their 40s, were married; sailors put their careers at sea before any dreams of domestic bliss.
Even the moral has become suffused with the overflowing sense of bliss, joy, and love.
The tirthankars achieved bliss by their own unaided efforts, he said, and so must we.
Usually bliss occurs when desires are temporarily appeased and the common mental diffuseness is forgotten.
The volume ends on a scene of novelistically typical wedded bliss.
First, it is impossible to be in complete physical agony while experiencing complete bliss.
The signs in question referred mainly to the potential of conjugal bliss, questions of longevity of key male family members and issues of chastity.
