26. “The Consciousness, the Self, which appears as the Witness, is that which is meant by the word ‘thou’. Being free from all changes even the witnessing is nothing but the illumining-power... Read more
Adi Sankaracharya’s Vakya Vritti Translated by Swami Chinmayananda Published by Chinmaya Mission, Mumbai An Exhaustive Explanation of the Statement – “That Thou Art” [Tat Twam As... Read more
31. The knot of the heart is loosed; all doubts are cut; all bondage to works wither away — when That is known, which is the first and the last. The Three Selves 32. The individual self app... Read more
Adi Sankaracharya’s Vakya Sudha [also known as Bala Bodhani] The Essence of the Teaching Translated by Charles Johnston Seer and Seen 1. The form is seen, the eye is seer; the mind is both... Read more
The Three Modes What are the Three Modes? – The Modes of Waking, Dreaming, Dreamlessness. What is the Mode, Waking? – It is where knowledge comes through Hearing and the other knowing powers... Read more
Tattva Bodha by Adi Sankaracharya Translated by Charles Johnston The Awakening to Reality I To the Master, the World-Soul, the Master of seekers for union, obeisance; to the teacher, the gi... Read more
100 Stothrenala maham pravachmi na mrusha deva virinchadaya, Sthutyanam gananaprasanga samaye twam agra ganyam vidhoo. Mahatmyagra vichaarana prakarane dhanathushasthomavath, Dhoothaas twam... Read more
95 Athi mrudulou mama charana vathi katinam thee mano Bhavaneesa, Ithi vichikitsam santhyaja katha masseed girou thadha pravesa. Leave off such doubts Oh Lord of Bhavani, like, “My feet are... Read more
88 Yadha krithambhonidhi sethu bandhana, Karasthaladha drutha parvatha adhipa, Bhavani the langitha padma sambhava, Thada shivarcha sthava bhavanaa kshama. How will I ever worship thee lord... Read more
82 Banasthwam , vrishabhastwam Ardha vapusha baryatwam, Gonithwam sakkhitha mridhangavahatha chetyadhiroopam dhadhow, Twat pade nayanarpanam cha kruthavan twad deha bhago hari, Poojyat poojy... Read more
