Mundakopanishad : ( 12/12/2012. )

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, June 28, 2021. 7:09. PM. Mundakopanishad Chapter 3,  Section 1, Mantram-8.Unique means of Self-realisation ... Purification of mind. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mantram-8 : "Na caksusa grhyate napi vaca  Na-anyair-devais-tapasa karmana va Jnana-prasadena visudhah sattvas tatas tu tam pasyate niskalam dhyaya-manah." (3.1.8) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tatvam ( Essence ) of the mantram :  "The Self cannot be described by words, nor pereived by the eyes or the senses, nor revealed by rituals and penance.  When the understanding becomes calm and refined, then alone, in meditation one realises Him, the Absolute." --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, June 18, 2021. 8:50. AM. Mundakopanishad Chapter 3,  Section 1, Mantram-7 : Nature of the Supreme Abode  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mundakopanishad : Chapter-3. Section-1. Mantram- 7. Mantram-7. Nature of the Supreme Abode : "Brhacca tad divyam-acintaya-rupam, suksamac-ca tat suksama-taram vibhati, dirat sudere tad-ihantike ca, pasyatasvi-haiva nihitam guhaayam."  (3.1.7):  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 'Brhacca' is this Brahman, larger than space is its size ;  Divyam : divinity supreme;  Acintaya-rupam : unthinkable is its form; s Suksamac-ca tat suksama-taram vibhati : subtler than the subtle is its inner subjectivity. First it was said it is larger than the largest. Now we are told it is subtler than the subtlest, smaller tha

  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, June 07, 2021. 06:10. PM. Mundakopanishad Chapter 3,  Section 1, Mantram-6 : Glory of Truth. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mundakopanishad : Chapter-3. Section-1. Mantram- 6. "Satyam eva jayate nanrtam,  satyena pantha vitato deva-yanah,  yen-akramanty-rsayo hy-apta-kama,  yatra tat satyasya paramam nidhanam (3.1.6). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Commentary : Truth alone triumphs, not falsehood. Through truth the divine path is spread out, by which the sages whose desires have been completely fulfilled reach to where that supreme treasure of Truth is. Truth is more than truth-speaking. Truth is the symbol of perfection, a representation of the Divine Being. Adherence to truth means embracing the universal nature of Reality. Therefore, truth wins