29. Katha Upanishad | Mantra 2.1.10 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

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Hinduism, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 29 June 2022

⏱️ 69 minutes

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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 Sahanavavutu, Saha'navvutu, Saha Vyriaam Karavahawahy,
0:14.0	Tejasvinawadi, tamas, Tumavid bidbhhahe. Ome, shanty, shanty, shanty.
0:25.6	Shanty.
0:26.6	Ome, may the Lord protect us both the teacher and the thought together by revealing knowledge.
0:34.6	May the Lord protect us both by giving us the results of knowledge.
0:40.3	May we attain vigor together. Let what we study be invigorating, be eliminating. May we not
0:46.9	cavail at each other. Ome, peace, peace, peace. So we are studying the Upanishads in this class and this is the kathu Upanishat we are studying
1:03.0	last time we were on chapter 2 section 1 the 9th mantra
1:11.2	Yatash Jodhedi surio,
1:13.6	asty yattra chagachati,
1:16.5	tam Deva Sarvei arpita,
1:19.6	Tadu Nattykshana,
1:22.4	E tat, wait, waitat.
1:24.3	On that from which the sun rises
1:26.5	and in which the, when it sets are fixed all the deities,
1:31.2	none ever transcends that. This indeed is that. All right. So what's going on here?
1:40.3	What we did in the last class is in this section, Yama, the Lord of Death, the teacher, is establishing
1:49.0	oneness.
1:50.0	The central teaching of Vedant, the Dvaita Vedant is oneness.
1:55.0	Swami Vivekanand in one place he says that the only religion is oneness. So everything,
2:03.8	all religions are trying to establish that. The only true religion is oneness. Now how do you
2:09.5	establish oneness? At the level of existence consciousness place, Satjidharanda.
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