I'm

Akhandam Satchidhanandam

Iwanmanmanasagochara

Ahtmanam Akhila Dharam

Ashray

Bhishda Siddhai I take refuge in the self, the indivisible,

the existence, consciousness, bliss, absolute,

beyond the reach of words and thought

and the substratum of all for the attainment of my cherished desire.

So, all for the attainment of my cherished desire.

So come to text number 181.

Text number 181.

We have actually completed the teachings.

So congratulations there, you have made it through. What we have been given so far is an outline of Adwaita Vedantah and the definitions of all the important concepts.

You remember Brahman, Atman, Maya, the subtle body, causal body, physical body, the universe,

then consciousness and the nature of the ultimate reality and nature of superimposition and how to overcome that.

So all of that has been talked about.

And now we will, what is ahead of us is Shravana Manana Nidhyasana.

What we are supposed to do is as long as we do not reach enlightenment, we do not get that insight.

We are supposed to study this, contemplate it and meditate upon it.

Shravana, manana, Nidhāhāsna. Shavana is hearing, manana is contemplation or reasoning,

and Nidhāsa is meditation.

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