30. Mandukya Upanishad - Karika 2.35 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

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Vedanta Society of New York

Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism

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🗓️ 16 January 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied by Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Karika 2.35

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0:00.0	Om, Bhattram Karni Vishnuyaamadeva, Bhattram Pashya bachshya-jadrathra,
0:12.0	Stirae, sthryrahaeghawagam, shastanubhi, Vyhhemi, Devahitater dathu.
0:41.3	Oom, shanty, shanty, shanty. All right. today I'll leave a little early. I'm going to a Hanukkah party. There's a Jewish group which has
1:16.5	invited me as a part of an interfaith group. So I'm going there. It's closed by. Now we have reached the climax of the second chapter in the Mandukki Opinition, we're studying the Mandu Kepenisha and the Mandu Kharika.
1:35.3	In the second chapter, we just read the 32nd verse, we already done, third verse also, I think.
1:42.3	Yes. Yes. 33rd and 34th also?
1:45.0	Yes.
1:50.0	Right.
1:51.0	33rd and 34 are basically explanations on 32nd verse.
1:56.0	The 32nd verse is the climax of the second chapter. It says,
2:01.6	Nani-Norodhona-chut-pati,
2:02.6	nabhawadhāāsa-sadha-sadha-sa-a-mokhākhae-mukta,
2:06.6	i'mokhsa,
2:07.6	what is the highest truth, the final truth,
2:13.6	conclusion of a Vandwaitavetanth.
2:15.6	There is no secession, no beginning origination of this universe.
2:19.3	There is nobody who is in bondage, nobody is doing spiritual practices,
2:26.3	nobody who is seeking freedom from bondage, because there is nobody in bondage.
2:30.3	And there is nobody who is attaining freedom also.
2:33.3	And this is supposed to be the highest truth.
2:37.0	But we understand in what sense.
2:40.0	This is not actually, it sounds shocking, but it is nothing other than the standard
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