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View ArticleBrahman is beyond name (अवाच्यं), devoid of genus, etc. (जाति, गुण, …) say...
In several places in the Bhashya, Shankaracharya has stated that Brahman is not in the gamut of being ‘named.’: शब्दप्रवृत्तिहेतुजात्यादिधर्मरहितत्वात् । (The factors for ‘name’ being genus,...
View ArticlePot-space analogy for Aikya/abheda
Pot-space analogy for Aikya/abheda श्रीगुरुभ्यो नमः शास्त्रेषु घटाकाशदृष्टान्तोऽतिप्रसिद्ध ऐक्यमवबोधयितुं जीवपरयोः | अद्वैतभाष्यतदनुसारीतरग्रन्थेषु त्वयं दृष्टान्तो बहुवारं व्यापकतया प्रयुज्यत...
View ArticleThe ‘Shuddha’ Brahman of the Veda and Veda Vyasa’s works
In the Prasthana traya bhashya, Shankara has used the expression ‘nitya shuddha buddha mukta svabhava’ several times to refer to Brahman and the Atman. A couple of samples are given below where...
View Article‘GhaTakasha’ analogy in Advaita – Many quotes
श्रीगुरुभ्यो नमः अद्वैतभाष्यादिवाङ्मये घटाकाशदृष्टान्तो जीवपरयोरौपाधिकभेदव्यवस्थापनार्थम् अतिव्यापकतया उपयुज्यते | अत्र तस्य दृष्टान्तस्य विविधदृष्टयो वाक्योदाहरणद्वारा प्रपञ्च्यन्ते | एतानि वाक्यानि...
View ArticleTwo Selves not possible in one body
एकस्मिन् शरीरे द्वे चैतन्ये (द्वौ द्रष्टारौ) न सम्भवतः Two Selves not possible in one body For English translation see:page 121,...
View ArticleThe term ‘Nirvishesha’ found in Upanishads and Puranas
अद्वैतवाङ्मये ब्रह्म * निर्विशेषशब्देन बहुत्र निर्दिश्यते | अत्र प्रबन्धेऽयं शब्द उपनिषत्पुराणेष्वपि प्रयुज्यते ब्रह्मणि इत्यत्र उदाहरणवाक्यानि प्रदर्श्यन्ते | अद्वैतभाष्यादपि कानिचन वाक्यानि...
View ArticleUma Tattva as beheld by Bhagavatpada and other Advaitacharyas
Uma Tattva as beheld by Bhagavatpada and other Advaitacharyas ================== As a seva to the feet of Bhagavati and Bhagavtpada, here is a talk which aims at exploring various statements from the...
View ArticleApavitraH pavitro vaa…..Think of the Lord and you are pure…. Hari and Hara...
Here is a very popular verse that says whether one is pure or not bodily, etc, upon devoutly thinking of the Lord, one becomes pure inside and outside: विष्णुधर्मः/अध्यायाः १०१-१०९...
View ArticleExplicit Advaitic concepts in the Narada Purana
In this chapter of the Narada purana we have some interesting details regarding creation, Maaya/Avidya, Trimurtis, etc. नारदपुराणम्- पूर्वार्धः/अध्यायः ३ https://sa.wikisource.org/s/4ur नारद उवाच ।।...
View Article‘Aham Brahmasmi’ in Agni Purana
‘Aham Brahmasmi’ in Agni Purana अग्निपुराणम्/अध्यायः १४ https://sa.wikisource.org/s/4sc This chapter contains a brief overview of the Mahabharata. Arjuna complains about the unpleasant idea of killing...
View ArticleOne Brahman alone appears as many beings in the creation – Bhagavatam
Here is a hymnal prayer offered by Akrura to Krishna wherein it is stated that Brahman alone appears as many beings in creation. Just as the elements earth, etc. are, being the cause of creation,...
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The broad view of Jayantha Bhatta, 9th Century CE
There is no basis, justification, for Shaiva-Vaishnava quarrels – says Jayantha Bhatta, a vaidika, of 9th Century CE in his Nyayamanjari. https://jainqq.org/booktext/Nyayamanjari_Part_01/002265 The...
View ArticleThe Advaitic Teaching by the Supreme Self in the Form of Kapila in Srimad...
श्रीमद्भागवतपुराणम्/स्कन्धः ३/अध्यायः २८ https://sa.wikisource.org/s/e6h भूतेन्द्रियान्तःकरणात् प्रधानात् जीवसंज्ञितात् । आत्मा तथा पृथग्द्रष्टा भगवान् ब्रह्मसंज्ञितः ॥ ४१ ॥ The five elements, their...
View ArticleA Unique Non-difference between Shiva and Keshava – from the Skanda Purana
स्कन्दपुराणम्/खण्डः ५ (अवन्तीखण्डः)/रेवा खण्डम्/अध्यायः ०११ – Skanda Purana, 5.3.11.54 शिवविष्णुपराणां हि नराणां किं भयं भवेत् ॥ ११.५२ ॥ भवभारार्तजन्तूनां रेवातीरनिवासिनाम् । भर्गश्च भगवांश्चैव...
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Brahman alone is called Agni, Narayana, Indra, etc. – Kurma Purana
कूर्मपुराणम्-उत्तरभागः/षड्चत्वारिंशत्तमोऽध्यायः https://sa.wikisource.org/s/43o गीयते सर्वशक्त्यात्मा शूलपाणिर्महेश्वरः । एनमेके वदन्त्यग्निं नारायणमथापरे । इन्द्रमेके परे प्राणं ब्रह्माणमपरे जगुः ।...
View ArticleA hymnal Sanskrit composition in praise of Shankaracharya by a Madhwa scholar
This pdf is a hymnal composition of 236 verses in Sanskrit on the life and works of Shankara Bhagavatpada. The author is a Madhwa scholar Sri Anandatirtha Sharma of Andhra Pradesh. The book was...
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देवीभागवतपुराणम्/स्कन्धः ०७/अध्यायः ३५ https://sa.wikisource.org/s/itb हिमालय उवाचयोगं वद महेशानि साङ्गं संवित्प्रदायकम् ।कृतेन येन योग्योऽहं भवेयं तत्त्वदर्शने ॥ १ ॥श्रीदेव्युवाचन योगो नभसः पृष्ठे न...
View ArticleAn Advaitic Mananam on Gita 2:12 & 2:13 With a Critique of Some Dvaita Remarks
ShrIgurubhyo namaH Advaitic Mananam on Gita shloka 2:12 & 2:13 With a Critique of Some Dvaita Remarks A commentary on Sri Jayatirtha’s (1314-1378 AD) and Sri Ramatirtha’s references to...
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Advaita Tathva, Brahma Sutra for Life, Meaning Of Life, Mukthi, Life after Death – V Subramanian
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