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The Mundakoupanishad : Post-16. Swami Krishnananda.

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 ======================================================================= ======================================================================== Friday, October 22, 2022. 06:30. Chapter-1, Section-2, Mantram-9 &10. POST-16. ========================================================================= Mantras 8 to 10 : Description of the sad state of knowledge-less (devoid of Upasana) rituals -  ========================================================================= Mantram-9: Avidyāyām bahudhā vartamānā  vayaṁ kṛtārthā ity-abhi-manyanti bālāh,  yat karmiṇo na pravedayanti rāgāt  tenā-turāḥ kṣīṇa-lokāś cyavante (1.2.9):  Children with no understanding imagine that they have achieved everything that they can achieve. “I am a king. I have performed so many Rajasuyas and Ashvamedhas. There is no opposition before me. I have conquered the whole world. I have annexed my kingdom.” So are the vainglorious words and imaginations of a potentate. Tomorrow he shall ...

The Mundakoupanishad : Post-15. Swami Krishnananda.

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======================================================================== Swami Udit Chaithanyaji SRIMAD BHAGAVATHA SAPTAHA MOHOTSAVAM (FM 2022 OCT 2 TO OCT 09 ) NOIDA 62-DELHI VIJAYADASAMI CELEBRATION. ഭാഗവത സപ്താഹ മഹോത്സവം (2022  Oct 02  to Oct 9 വരെ ) Noida 62- Delhi വിജയദശമി ആഘോഷം. ======================================================================= Friday, October 07, 2022. 07:30. Chapter-1, Section-2, Mantram-8. POST-15. ========================================================================= Mantras 8 to 10 : Description of the sad state of knowledge-less (devoid of Upasana) rituals -  ========================================================================= Mantram-8 :  Avidyāyā - antare vartamānāḥ svayaṁ  dhīrāḥ paṇḍitam manya-mānāḥ,  janghanyamānāḥ pariyanti mūḍhāḥ,  andhenaiva nīyamānā yathāndhāḥ (1.2.8).  "Ignorant beings existing (gloating) in the midst of ignorance, but fancying themselves to be wise and learned, go round oppresse...