10. Vedantasara | Texts 47-50 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
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🗓️ 7 December 2020
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| 0:00.0 | So, |
| 0:02.0 | Ahandam Satchidhanandam |
| 0:09.0 | Avang Manasagocharam |
| 0:12.0 | Aitlanam Akhila Dharam |
| 0:16.0 | Ashraibhistasidhye |
| 0:20.0 | So in the Vedanthasya Siddhya. |
| 0:21.6 | So in the Vedantasara, we have been studying the, let us say, the A.B.C.D. The building blocks of Vedantanth. |
| 0:31.6 | This is the beginning of the journey. We started at the very end with Mandukya Upanishad and Mandukya Karika. |
| 0:40.0 | But the beauty of Vedanta, Adwaita Vedanta is that it's not like learning a subject where you start |
| 0:48.7 | with the basics and then you go to something very advanced and you'll know more and more and more and more. |
| 0:55.0 | Rather, it's a very simple, single teaching that you are Brahman. |
| 1:00.5 | And what you learn at the beginning in this book is also exactly what you learn throughout |
| 1:05.3 | the journey and what you learn at the end of the journey. |
| 1:08.6 | So what this book will tell us is what we have been studying in the |
| 1:12.6 | Mandukyan in all the other Byzantan texts. That's why, Vedant is very simple. It's easy to |
| 1:17.0 | summarize. That thou art. I am Brahman. Aham Brahasmi, that's it. Now, what are the building blocks |
| 1:25.8 | that we have got so far, essential building blocks of Vedantah. |
| 1:30.3 | We were told that in Vedantah the method is Adhya Ropa Aparava. |
| 1:35.3 | In English, superimposition and de-superimposition. |
| 1:39.3 | There's just fancy words for, it's just a fancy way of saying, making an error and correcting it. |
| 1:47.9 | Superimposition is making an error and de-superimposition is correcting it. |
| 1:53.3 | Adhya-ropa, a pavada. |
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