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Vivekachudamani

by Shankara | 1921 | 49,785 words | ISBN-13: 9788175051065

The Vivekachudamani is a collection of poetical couplets authored by Shankara around the eighth century. The philosophical school this compilation attempts to expose is called ‘Advaita Vedanta�, or non-dualism, one of the classical orthodox philosophies of Hinduism. The book teaches Viveka: discrimination between the real and the unreal. Shankara d...

शिष्� उवाच
कृपय� श्रूयतां स्वामिन् प्रश्नोऽयं क्रियत� मय� �
यदुत्तरमहं श्रुत्वा कृतार्थः स्या� भवन्मुखात् � ४८ �

śiṣya uvāca
kṛpayā śrūyatā� svāmin praśno'ya� kriyate mayā |
yaduttaramaha� śrutvā kṛtārtha� syā� bhavanmukhāt || 48 ||

48. The Disciple said: Condescend to listen, O Master, to the question I am putting (to thee); I shall be gratified to hear a reply to the same from thy lips.

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