वदतीति चेत्, न, प्राज्ञो हि प्रकरणात् ॥ ५ ॥ vadatīti cet, na, prājño hi prakaraṇāt || 5 || vadati—Does state; iti cet—if it be said; na—no; prājñaḥ—inelligent self; hi—for; prakaraṇāt—from the …
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Katha Upanishad 2.1.4
स्वप्नान्तं जागरितान्तं चोभौ येनानुपश्यति ।महान्तं विभुमात्मानं मत्वा धीरो न शोचति ॥ ४॥ svapnāntaṃ jāgaritāntaṃ cobhau yenānupaśyati .mahāntaṃ vibhumātmānaṃ matvā dhīro na śocati .. 4.. It is …
April 4: Conditions of Success
Work on this line at present… Know that every time you feel weak, you not only hurt yourself but also the Cause. Infinite faith and strength are the only conditions of success. (p.77-8, C.W. Vol.5, …
Brahma Sutra 1.4.4
ज्ञेयत्वावचनाच्च ॥ ४ ॥ jñeyatvāvacanācca || 4 || jñeyatvāvacanāt—Because it is not mentioned (as something) to be known; ca—and. 4. And because it is not mentioned (that the Avyakta) is …
Katha Upanishad 2.1.3
How can we know the Knower येन रूपं रसं गन्धं शब्दान् स्पर्शाꣳश्च मैथुनान् ।एतेनैव विजानाति किमत्र परिशिष्यते । एतद्वै तत् ॥ ३॥ yena rūpaṃ rasaṃ gandhaṃ śabdān sparśāgͫśca maithunān .etenaiva …
April 3: Don’t Give up God
We all struggle … If we cannot reach the Absolute, we will get somewhere, and it will be better than we are now. (p.233, C.W Vol.4, ‘Meditation’ Lecture delivered by Swamiji at the Washington Hall, …