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ANANDAGIRI ON ‘NĀRĀYAṆAḤ PARO’VYAKTĀT’
Anandagiri on ‘Nārāyaṇaḥ paro’vyaktāt…’ Sri Shankara Bhagavatpada opens his Bhagavadgītā commentary with an introduction. He first cites a purāṇic verse as invocation: नारायणः...
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FOUR USEFUL POCKET BOOKS ON MIND MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES
Four useful pocket books on Mind Management Techniques Sri S.K.Jayakumar (who is a member in Advaita l) is a very resourceful person residing in Bengaluru. After he lost his eyesight a few years ago,...
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‘A SELECTION FROM THE DRONA PARVAN’
‘A selection from the Drona Parvan’ Here is an article on the above topic available for download: http://www.mediafire.com/file/f2w82s29197mbpe/A_selection_from_Dronaparvan_F.pdf regards
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ADVAITAM IN THE SRĪMADBHĀGAVATAM
Advaita in the Srimadbhāgavatam – A sample Here is a very revealing talk in Tamil, with full of quotes and terms in Sanskrit, by Vidwan Dr. K.S.Maheswaran Nambuthiri of Chennai, bringing out the...
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MESSAGE FROM HH SRI SHANKARA BHARATI SWAMIJI IN KANNADA
Message from HH Sri Shankara Bharati Swamiji in Kannada Here is a series of messages from the Swamiji, in Kannada, delivered during the Chāturmāsya of 2014. They are full of Dharma and Vedānta....
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ADVAITA SIDDHI IN ENGLISH – ONGOING ARTICLES
Namaste The following post is forwarded to BVP with a view to inform interested members that the Advaitasiddhi is being rendered into English on an ongoing basis. The website where the consecutive...
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‘MADYĀJĪ’, ‘ĀTMAYĀJĪ’, ‘VĀSUDEVA’, ETC.
‘MADYĀJĪ’, ‘ĀTMAYĀJĪ’, ‘VĀSUDEVA’, ETC. In the Bhagavadgītā 9th chapter we have the words of the Lord: येऽपि अन्यदेवताभक्तिमत्त्वेन अविधिपूर्वकं यजन्ते, तेषामपि यागफलं अवश्यंभावि । कथम् ? — यान्ति...
View ArticleSHIVA THE JAGATKAARANAM – SRIMADBHAGAVATAM
Shiva the Jagatkāraṇam – srimadbhāgavatam In the Srimadbhagavatam occurs this verse: 3.14.28: ब्रह्मादयो यत्कृतसेतुपाला यत्कारणं विश्वमिदं च माया । आज्ञाकरी यस्य पिशाचचर्या अहो विभूम्नश्चरितं विडम्बनम्...
View ArticleVEDANTA PARIBHASHA CLASSES IN KANNADA
Vedanta Paribhasha in Kannada: Vidwan Sri Srinivasa Karantha has planned to teach the Vedanta Paribhasha, a fundamental, seminal, work for understanding Advaita Vedanta, during his weekend online...
View ArticleSwami Haribrahmendrananda Thirthaji
Swami Haribrahmendrananda Thirthaji is Acharya at the ashram viz., Adi Shankara Brahmavidya peeth which has its old website at www.somashram.in Swamiji came to Uttarkashi in ~1991 from Trivandrum when...
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WOULD MADHUSUDANA SARASWATI EVER MEAN THIS?
Would Madhusudana Saraswati ever mean this? In this https://narayanastra.blogspot.in/p/blog-page_3.html the verse composed by Madhusudana Saraswati at the end of his Bhagavadgita commentary...
View ArticleVastuparicchinnatvam and Anyonyābhāva
Vastuparicchinnatvam and Anyonyābhāva In the following talk on Ghaṭabhāṣyam (07), the Swamiji gives a short account of the four types of Abhaava and one of them is Anyonyābhāva:...
View ArticleHARI-HARA ABHEDA IN THE SARVA-MATA-SANGRAHA
The work ‘sarva mata sangraha’ is authored by an advaitin whose identity is unknown. https://sa.wikisource.org/s/asc There, the author says that there are three divisions of mimamsa: purva mimamsa –...
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WHY SO MANY GODS?
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2007040369309314&id=100000101118270 A very laudable audio by Sri Veeraraghavan Swami (a srivaishnava) in Tamil worth hearing, contemplating and sharing....
View ArticleBRAHMA AND RUDRA SHARE THE NAME ‘NARAYANA’ WITH VISHNU
Brahma and Rudra share the name ‘Narayana’ with Vishnu The name ‘Narayana’ is found in the scriptural literature to be referring to Brahma too directly and Shiva indirectly. Here is a reference to the...
View ArticleABOUT THE ‘SANKARSHA KAANDA’
About the ‘Sankarsha’ kANDa The ‘Sankarasha’ kANDa is a four-chapter appendix (parishiShTa) to the 12-chapter purva mimamsa shAstra. There is a lot of confusion about this appendix, as can be seen...
View ArticleSHIVA IS ‘NARAYANA’ FOR NARAYANA !!
Shiva is ‘Narayana’ for Narayana !! We had seen some instances of the name ‘Narayana’ applicable to someone other than Lord Vishnu:...
View ArticleShiva as the one with Chakra, Srivatsanka………Brahma is Achyuta…Kurmapurana
Shiva as the one with Chakra, Srivatsanka………Brahma is Achyuta…Kurmapurana In the Kurmapurana which is a repository of several Vedantic concepts, Hari-Hara abheda, Trimurti aikya, Devi Bhaagavatam,...
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Advaita Vedanta Brahma Jnana Yoga in the Kurmapuranam The chapter under consideration of the Kurmapuranam is a fine teaching of Brahmavidya. The teaching of Brahmavidya in this chapter is complete in...
View Article‘Vārtikānusāriṇī Vedānta paribhāṣā’– Vidvān Sri K.Krishna Jois
‘Vārtikānusāriṇī Vedānta paribhāṣā’ – Vidvān Sri K.Krishna Jois The Vedanta Paribhasha of Dharmaraja Adhvarin is quite well known. Here is a book titled ‘ Vārtikānusāriṇī Vedānta paribhāṣā’. The book...
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