Mundakopanishad : ( 12/12/2012. )

================================================================================== Tuesday 28, July 2026. 11:50. Books Upanishads Commentary on the Mundaka Upanishad - 32:  Swami Krishnananda Chapter-3, Section-1. Mantram-4 ( Instructions on conemplation on Brahmam ) POST-32. ===================================================================================== Mantram-3.1.4 : Prāṇo hy eṣa yaḥ sarva-bhūtair vibhāti vijānan vidvān bhavate nātivādī, ātma-krīḍa ātma-ratiḥ kriyāvān eṣa brahma-vidāṁ viriṣṭhaḥ.  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 speak. Silence is golden. Not merely is it a policy, but it is a result that follows from the highest visio...

================================================================================================== Friday 12, June 2026. 10:00. Chapter-2, Section-3. Mantram-3 ( Instructions on conemplation on Brahmam ) POST-31. ================================================================================================= Commentary on the Mundaka Upanishad: 31. Chapter 3: Section 1 Now we go to Section 1 of Chapter 3. The same mantram that occurred earlier, of the illustration of two birds perching on a single tree, is before us. Dvā suparṇā sayujā sakhāyā samānaṁ vṛkṣam pariṣasvajāte tayor anyaḥ:  pippalaṁ svādv atty anaśnann anyo'bhicākaśīti (3.1.1):  There are two birds in this tree of life. This tree of life may be either this body of the individual, or it may be the entire creation itself. Ishvara and jiva are present in the world of creation, as well as in the human body. They are friends. God and the individual are like Nara and Narayana of ancient mythology. They are inseparable b...