Mundakopanishad : ( 12/12/2012. )

  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday,  May 17, 2021. 08:01. AM. Mundakopanishad Chapter 3,  Section 1, Mantram-5 Supreme knower of Brahmam. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mantram-5. continued ... These observances should be practised continuously without exceptions to the rules, and not practised for some time alone and with certain exceptions. These should be practised until the realisation of the Self, because the stoppage of such practices may lead to the assertion of individuality and impede the process of Self-realisation. The Upanishad says that the Atman is attained by those in whom there is no crookedness, no falsehood and no play of tricks. This Atman is realised within oneself, and not outside oneself. Though the process of realisation is an inward one, the goal that is attained includes the outward also. Sadhana starts with an introversio

  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday,  May 17, 2021. 08:01. AM. Mundakopanishad Chapter 3,  Section 1, Mantram-5 Supreme knower of Brahmam. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3.1.5) :  "Satyena labhyas - tapasa hy esa atma  samyag-jñanena brahmacaryena nityam,  antah-sarire jyotir-mayo hi subhro  yam pasyanti yatayah ksina-dosah."  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Atman is attained through truth, penance, correct knowledge, and brahmacharya (self-control), observed continuously without break. The Atman is beheld within in the form of light and purity by the austere ones who are freed from all kinds of sins. Truth is adherence to fact, whether absolute or relative. It is proceeding along the way of the unity of existence. Relatively, it takes the form of acting in conformity with facts that are experienced through the p

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday,  May 08, 2021. 06:53. AM. Mundakopanishad Chapter 3,  Section 1, Mantram-4 Supreme knower of Brahmam. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapter -3, Section -1, Mantram -4. (Supreme knower of Brahmam.) "Prano hy esa yah sarva-bhitair vibhati  vijanan vidvan bhavate nativadi,  atma-krida atma-ratih kriyava -  nesa brahma-vidam varisthah." (3.1.4):  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This great Hiranyagarbha Prana, the Universal life principle, is visible in the form of the life of every little creature in this world. Having known this, our mouths are shut and we will not speak afterwards. Like a drowning person whose mouth is filled with water, Eternity will fill us to such an extent that we will have no occasion to open our mouths, and we will not spe