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Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

2. Aparokshanubhuti (Self-Realization): Verses 3 to 9

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Hinduism, Religion & Spirituality

4.8714 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2017

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In this series of talks, Swami Sarvapriyananda lucidly unfolds the path to direct "Self-Realization" presented by Adi Shankaracharya in Aparokshanubhuti. This talk - delivered on July 19, 2016 at the Vedanta Temple in Hollywood, CA - covers verses 3 to 9 in "Aparokshanubhuti (Self-Realization)". The text for this series is a translation of Adi Shankaracharya's Aparokshanubhuti by Swami Vimuktananda.

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The

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The H.

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Ome, Shri Harim Paramanandam,

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Sri Harim Paramanandam

0:48.3

Opadeshtaram Iswaram

0:53.3

Padihtaram Ishwaram

0:57.0

Vyapakam Sarvalokhākhaanam

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Apaqam Sarvalokana

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Karnam Tammamamamamamamamam We'll be using this first verse of this text as the invocation to start the classes.

1:24.6

So in this introduction to Vedantas series, we have successfully completed

1:32.3

one introductory text, Drik-Drisya Viveka. And now we have started, in the last class we started,

1:42.3

this new introductory text

1:45.0

aporokshanubhuti this is an introductory text

1:52.0

prakara granta in Sanskrit written by Shankaracharya himself and

2:00.0

well new only in a relative sense, new in the sense that the book itself is 1,400 years old,

2:08.6

but it's new to us. The subject matter is not new to us. All of us who have been studying Vedantah for many, many years and those of us who

2:21.3

we attended the Drygdh-Dhryshya-Wevaker classes, the subject matter is the same, but the

2:27.3

presentation is new and unique every time we read one of these books. And in this book especially, it's a very powerful presentation.

2:36.0

I was saying it is a step up from the text which we completed earlier.

2:42.0

So Drig Drisha Viveka.

2:46.0

We had done the first two verses.

2:49.0

We shall go into the third verse.

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