CHAPTER XXI ON THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF WISDOM, ITS NATURE AND SCRIPTURAL LORE 1. After Parasurama heard this from Sri Dattatreya he felt as if released from the meshes of ignorance. 2-8. He ag... Read more
CHAPTER XXII THE CONCLUSION 1-4. After Sri Dattatreya had finished, Parasurama asked again respectfully: “Lord, what further did that Brahmin ask Hemangada and how did the latter enlig... Read more
CHAPTER XX VIDYA GITA 1-20. “I shall now relate to you an ancient sacred story. On one occasion very long ago there was a very distinguished gathering of holy saints collected in the a... Read more
CHAPTER XIX 1. After having heard Sri Dattatreya say so, Parasurama asked him further regarding the conduct and activities of the jnanis. 2-4. “Lord, please tell me clearly how intelle... Read more
CHAPTER XVIII 1. Dattatreya continued: “Thus pure intelligence, free from objective knowledge, has been proved to exist; it can be felt on many occasions in ordinary life. 2. “Ho... Read more
CHAPTER XVII ON THE USELESSNESS OF FLEETING SAMADHIS AND THE WAY TO WISDOM 1. “O Bhargava! I shall now tell you what further conversation took place between Janaka and Ashtavakra. 2-3.... Read more
CHAPTER XVI ON CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROL OF MIND; AND SLEEP 1. When Parasurama had heard the story, he marvelled greatly and requested his Master to continue. 2-5. “Lord, this ancient le... Read more
CHAPTER XV ON WHAT NEED BE KNOWN AND NEED NOT BE KNOWN AND ON THE NATURE OF THE SELF 1. On hearing Dattatreya relate the wonderful story of the Hill City, Parasurama marvelled more and more.... Read more
CHAPTER XIV HOW THE UNIVERSE IS MERE IMAGINATION; HOW TO GAIN THAT STRONG WILL WHICH CAN CREATE IT; AND THE HIGHEST TRUTH 1-6. Having heard the sage’s son, Mahasena began to think clea... Read more
CHAPTER XIII HOW WAKEFULNESS AND DREAM ARE SIMILAR IN NATURE AND OBJECTS ARE ONLY MENTAL IMAGES 1-2. The sage’s son made the king sleep, united his subtle body with the gross one left... Read more
