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Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

A Hymn To The Devi - Devīsūktam | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Hinduism, Religion & Spirituality

4.8714 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

The Devīsūktam represents an uncompromising proclamations of the realization of Advaitic (non-dualistic). Also called the Aṃbhṛnīsūktam, it is the 125th sūkta (hymn) occurring in the 10th mandala of the Ṛgveda.

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Aham, Rudevethedh Vashu-Beshra-dhāhmya,

0:08.0

Aham, Ahhādhāhāhāhāhāhādhyahahah.

0:16.0

Oam, Asatomah, Tamaa J, sadgamaya, Tamasoma, Jotyrgamaya,

0:24.6

Mritiurma, Amritam Gamaya,

0:28.6

Ome, Shantay, Shantay, Shantay.

0:34.6

Ome, lead us from the unreal to the real

0:39.3

lead us from darkness unto light

0:41.3

lead us from death to immortality

0:44.3

Ome

0:45.3

peace

0:47.3

peace

0:48.3

This morning the subject is

0:53.3

a hymn to the Devi.

0:55.0

This is about the Devi Sukhtam.

0:58.0

A magnificent hymn found in the Vedas, in the Rig Vedas.

1:05.0

It's incredibly ancient, 5,000 years or more.

1:09.0

And this point, some of you will go, there you go, everything is 5,000 years or more. And at this point, some of you will go, there you go.

1:11.6

Everything is 5,000 years or more.

1:14.6

But it is very ancient.

1:16.6

In fact, a couple of days ago I was listening to a discussion

1:20.6

in which one of the participants was Jessica Fraser.

1:23.6

She is a professor of Indian philosophy at Oxford University. And she is saying that these can be roughly dated by the latest modern, most conservative kind of scholarship

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