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Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

28. Katha Upanishad | Mantras 2.1.6 - 9 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Hinduism, Religion & Spirituality

4.8714 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Katha Upanishad, one of India's most revered texts which is also a part of the Vedas. It is a collection of philosophical poems representing a conversation between the sage Naciketas and Yama (god of death). They discuss the nature of Atman, Brahman and Moksha(liberation).

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0:00.0

Ome, Saha'navavu,

0:09.2

Saha'naubhnaubhnaqtu,

0:11.6

Sahhiraeim Karavahahy,

0:15.6

Jasvin'avdi, tamasthumavid bishawah,

0:21.6

Ome, shanty, shanty, shanty.

0:26.6

Ome, may the Lord protect us both the teacher and the taught together.

0:33.6

May the Lord protect us both by giving us the results of knowledge.

0:38.3

May we attain vigor together.

0:41.3

Let what we study be invigorating.

0:44.3

May we not cave, let each other, Ome, peace, peace, peace.

0:49.3

So in our Upanishad class, Vidant to study group, we are studying Upanishads and Katow Upanishad.

1:00.0

And we were in the second chapter.

1:08.0

Katow Upanishad, you remember, it has two chapters. And the second chapter. Katrapanishad, do you remember it has two chapters.

1:12.6

The second chapter, first section,

1:16.6

I think we had done the fifth mantra.

1:20.6

All right, the sixth mantra,

1:23.6

and I'll give an overall picture of what's going on.

1:28.3

Just chant the sixth mantra.

1:32.3

216.

1:34.3

Yafpurvam tapas ojjata, abhyapurvam,

1:43.3

ghouham, provisya tishthantam, yobhote, birbhya purnya ghuham provisiatishthantam yobhote bherbhya pshyatatat he sees this very aforesaid brahmhan who sees the first born

1:56.0

hera gharbha born before the five elements from consciousness brahan as existing in the cavity of the heart in the midst of the body and senses after having entered there.

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