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THE SCRIPTURAL TEACHING OF MAYAVADA AND BRAHMAVADA (PART I)
All through the scriptural literature one comes across two distinct streams of teachings: one pertaining to the world and the other pertaining to the Truth. Sometimes these two come in one mode...
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ANNOUNCING TWO NEW ARTICLES ON VEDANTA
Namaste. TWO NEW ARTICLES OF VEDANTIC INTEREST HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE ADVAITA ACADEMY: 1. THE SCRIPTURAL TEACHING OF MAYAVADA AND BRAHMAVADA PART 2: The Second Part of the article with the above...
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Two New Articles on Advaita Vedanta
Namaste. This is to inform that the following two articles have been published in the website of the Advaita Academy: 1. Presentation of the Teaching of mithyAtva in the bhagavadgItA (2 of 3) -...
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‘adhyAsa’ demonstrated in the BhAgavatam
We have in the foregoing made a study of adhyAsa, its cause and effect and the eradication of the cause and effect with the Bhagavatam as the main source and other texts such as the Upanishad and the...
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‘AHAM BRAHMA ASMI’ IN THE BHAAGAVATAM
The Bhagavatam verse, like the Bhagavadgita 13th Chapter, is a fine endorsement of and a succinct commentary on the 'adhyAsa bhAShya' as the preamble of Shankaracharya to His Brahmasutra Bhashya is...
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‘SADASAD-VILAKSHANA’ OF ADVAITA IN THE BHAAGAVATAM
Then what is mithyAtvam? The answer to this question is available in the bhAgavatam verse we saw above: मनोमात्रत्वम्. Having no real existence other than being only a mental idea is what qualifies to...
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A BRIEF REFUTATION OF MADHVA’S ‘TATTVODYOTA’
What is common to all illusions, including the one about the size of the distant object, however, is the baadha that comes about from a pramANAntara.
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ARRIVING AT THE TRUTH – THE METHOD OF THE SHAASTRAM/SAMPRADAYA
From the above two instances it is clear that according to Shankara the right knowledge, whether it is with reference to oneself or with regard to the world, involves a 'bAdha', a negation in the form...
View ArticleBONDAGE AND LIBERATION – LOGICAL OR ILLOGICAL?
The following is sourced from http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/SUMADHWASEVA/message/23121 // See the beauty of how Mahan Sri Vijayeendra Tirtha (Paramaguru of Sri Raghavendra Tirtha) explains the...
View ArticleMUNDAKOPANISHAT ARTICLE SERIES – PART 3
Part 3 of the above series is available for reading here: http://advaita-academy.org/Articles/The-muNDakopaniShat—Part-3.ashx subrahmanian.v
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