The following is a shloka from HastAmalakIyam, a short work of HastAmalaka, one of the disciples of Shri Shankara. The beauty of the shloka lies in the way the...
Dear Rameshji, Ahh, very interesting! I always had the idea that a bundle of Upanishads make for the last section of each Veda and are therefore called...
this posting shows what it is like to walk on the new path, closer to Arunachala. I hope someday that you will be able to make this walk. Until you do, here is...
Thank you for sharing Sastri-ji and for also providing the English translation. That is indeed a very beautiful Shloka. The same truth is repeated again and...
... Namaste. It could also be noted that the word 'Upanishad' is itself an UpaniSahdic one. We have, for example, in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: 'tam tu...
... Could it be the MahabhArata? Shankara has quoted quite a few verses from the M across His Bhashyas. In one place at least He says: 'Bhagavan VyAsa too...
praNAmaH shri subbu-ji, Sorry for the delayed response on this, though I am happy that you could locate the original. There already exists an online search...
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Dandavat pranams to all! Yadaa samharate chaayam kurmo'ngaaneeva sarvashah; Indriyaaneendriyaarthebhyas tasya prajnaa pratishthitaa. When, like the tortoise...
Namaste Subbu-ji, Your offerings are of course erudite and you do not wish to waste your time in endless discussions but since this is a list whose stated...
Dear Friends: I have been experimenting with this particular drink for about a year now. I would like to now go public with it as it may have value for...
... Dear Michael ji: Thanks for raising this question. Pl. find my responses within [ ] ... [ If you would look into the following sentence on page 4 of the...
Is the world is real or unreal? That is the question that is being raised by Michael for Subbu. I agree with Subbu’s answer. But here I am presenting two of...
praNAms Hare Krishna I am failed to find out the difference of opinion between Sri Subbu prabhuji & Sri Michael prabhuji here. IMO, both are of the same...
Namaste. Subbu-ji and Sada-ji have dealt with the matter thoroughly. I wish to add a few remarks. There is only one reality according to advaita. Brahman is...
The shloka means that what is mithyA has no existence (bhAva) at any time. This is what the second definition of mithyAtva quoted by Sada-ji also says-...
Namaste Advaitins, I may be thought captious but there are a couple of points not dealt with by Subbu/Sadda-ji. The implication of "non-existence in isolation...
praNAms Hare Krishna Can words 'drushti' & 'satya' carry the same meaning?? I dont think so...But surprisingly, while discussing advaita vedAnta, we are...
Sarva karma sanyaasa: We are addressing some of the questions raised in the course of these presentations. One is by Shree Bhaskar in terms of sanyaasa. ...
... Namaste Michael ji, I think the above views do not find approval even by Shankara. Just the other day I was reading the Brahmasutra bhashya and found...
In advaitin@yahoogroups.com, "subrahmanian_v" <subrahmanian_v@...> ... felt that it has not been touched upon in the past. It could be that I am unaware of any...
... The trouble with the Subbu/Sada-ji interpretation is that it makes the clay itself to be nominal and insubstantial which is a paradoxical result. ... ...
... Namaste. Here is a small note based on the Acharya's Bhashyam on the Taittiriya Upanishad: The Three states/types of Reality (sattaa-traividhyam) While...
While commenting on the mantra ''satyam cha anRtam cha Satyam abhavat' (Taittiriya Up. II.6) Sri Shankaracharya says: satyam = vyavaharavishayam praNAms Sri...
just as gold is the cause and ring, bangle, necklace, and even the lump are names and forms. Gold is just Au - with some atomic number. Now tell me what form...
Dear Bhaskar-ji, In the statement `satyAnRite mithunIkRitya' in adhyAsabhAShya, are the satya and anRita of the same level of reality or different levels? Does...
