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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...

निष्क्रियोऽस्म्यविकारोऽस्म�
निष्कलोऽस्मि निराकृति� �
निर्विकल्पोऽस्मि नित्योऽस्म�
निरालम्बोऽस्मि निर्द्वय� � ५१� �

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niṣkalo'smi nirākṛti� |
nirvikalpo'smi nityo'smi
nirālambo'smi nirdvaya� || 515 ||

515. I am without activity, changeless, without parts, formless, absolute, eternal, without any other support, the One without a second.

 

Notes:

[Without......support: Brahman is Itself Its own support.]

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