Jagarata

{{Italic title}}{{Short description|Sanskrit term for wakefulness}}

Jagarata ({{Langx|sa|जगराता|translit=jagarātā}}), also commonly rendered jagrata,{{Cite book |last=Dalal |first=Roshen |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=trh9DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT311 |title=The 108 Upanishads: An Introduction |date=2019-01-06 |publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited |isbn=978-93-5305-377-2 |pages=311 |language=en}} is the Sanskrit term for wakefulness and vigilance. It of the four states of consciousness in Hindu philosophy.{{Cite book |last=Caycedo |first=Alfonso |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ba9WAAAAMAAJ&q=jagarata |title=India of Yogis |date=1966 |publisher=National Publishing House |pages=186 |language=en}} It is that part of consciousness when a person or being can sense this physical universe. Other states of consciousness are svapna, sushupti, and turiya.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fRK0BQAAQBAJ&dq=jagarata+svapna&pg=PT588 |title=The Mahabharata: Volume 9 |date=2015-06-01 |publisher=Penguin UK |isbn=978-93-5118-664-9 |pages=588 |language=en}}{{Cite book |last=Sharma |first=Arvind |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oV6GVSQF3SwC&pg=PA113 |title=The Experiential Dimension of Advaita Vedanta |date=1993 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishers |isbn=978-81-208-1058-7 |pages=113 |language=en}}