53. Mandukya Upanishad - Chapter 1-2 Summary | Swami Sarvapriyananda
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| 0:00.0 | Ombhadram Karinebi Shrinuyaamadeva, |
| 0:05.0 | Bhadram Pasha Bhirya jatra, |
| 0:10.0 | Sthyrai-rangai, stuist waghum-sasthanuvi, |
| 0:15.0 | Vyhhhyaha, Svastinaf pusha Veshwavhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. So this class, shant, te shanty. |
| 0:43.3 | So this class, I think among all the classes, at least for me it was |
| 0:46.3 | the favorite class. |
| 0:49.3 | I think some more people have come. |
| 0:52.3 | Let's take a look, Shashank. And so I was very keen to |
| 0:58.8 | resume this class as far as possible in a classroom format so that people can |
| 1:03.0 | interact and ask questions. So if you remember, we were studying the |
| 1:09.5 | Mandukya Karika in the Vedantah study group on these |
| 1:13.4 | Wednesday classes. |
| 1:14.7 | We used to have it in the afternoons. |
| 1:16.9 | And before I left, we were able to complete most of it. |
| 1:21.1 | We completed three chapters. |
| 1:23.5 | So the Mandukya Karika, you know, the structure is the core text is the Mandukya Upanishat, |
| 1:30.6 | which is a very short but very powerful, very important Upanishad. |
| 1:35.6 | So only 12 mantras. |
| 1:37.9 | But on these 12 mantras, Gawdhādhāāāāāā kharikas, a commentary in verse form. So, that was in four |
| 1:47.6 | chapters. The first chapter called Agamaprakarana. Agama means Upanishad. So the first chapter |
| 1:54.1 | includes the Upanishad. So first chapter of Gaudapada's Mandukya Karika includes Manduqya |
| 2:00.4 | Upanishad, plus Gaudapara's Mandukya Karika includes Mandu Kupanisha plus Gauda |
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