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 鈥楢dvaita Vedanta鈥�, or non-dualism, one of the classical orthodox philosophies of Hinduism. The book teaches Viveka: discrimination between the real and the unreal. Shankara d...
Verse 131
啶忇し啷嬥そ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶距い啷嵿ぎ啶� 啶啶班啶粪 啶啶班ぞ啶｀
啶ㄠた啶班え啷嵿い啶班ぞ啶栢ぃ啷嵿ぁ啶膏啶栢ぞ啶ㄠ啶啶むた啶� 啷�
啶膏う啷堗啶班啶 啶啶班い啶苦が啷嬥ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶班
啶啶ㄠ啶粪た啶むぞ 啶掂ぞ啶椸じ啶掂ざ啷嵿啶班え啷嵿い啶� 啷� 啷оォ啷� 啷�e峁'ntar膩tm膩 puru峁岣� pur膩峁噊
nirantar膩kha峁囜笉asukh膩nubh奴ti岣� |
sadaikar奴pa岣� pratibodham膩tro
yene峁t膩 v膩gasava艣caranti || 131 ||131. This is the innermost Self, the primeval Purusha (Being), whose essence is the constant realisation of infinite Bliss, which is ever the same, yet reflecting through the different mental modifications, and commanded by which the organs and Pr膩峁嘺s perform their functions.
Notes:
[Innermost Self鈥擵ide Brihadaranyaka III. 4 and elsewhere.
Reflecting etc.鈥擟ompare Kena II. 12.
Commanded by whom &c.鈥擲ee the opening Sloka of the same Upanishad and the reply given to it later on. ]