Ome Sahanavavu, Saha'naubhunuaktu,

Sahhyaam Karawawahay,

Deja Svi-navdi, Tamas, Dumavid, Vishawahy.

Oam shantish, shanty, shanty.

So we are studying the pancha d'ashi.

The fundamental idea of Advaita Vedanta is that we are the absolute you and I and everybody else we are infinite

existence consciousness bliss it doesn't seem like that we think that we are

this limited creature this body and mind Vedantanth wants to show us that when we are

mistaken we are not this body and mind, we are actually one with God.

Our true nature is existence, consciousness, place.

This is what Vedantantha wants to show us.

Not just tell us theoretically, philosophically, but actually demonstrate to us that it's a living truth.

And what would be the purpose of such an exercise?

This gives us Moksha, freedom, freedom from suffering, attainment of bliss

and freedom from suffering.

Attya duchka nivriti, Paramananda Praphthysha in Sanskrit.

Now, in this particular chapter which we are doing now, the method of the five sheets,

Pachakosha Viveka, here the approach is, where is this Brahman?

The real eye, where is it?

Well, obviously it's here.

This is what we call here, this body mind system is described in this chapter as a cave,

a cave with five layers. And the idea is that none of the five layers of this cave, each of

...