अभिमानिव्यपदेशस्तु विशेषानुगतिभ्याम् ॥ ५ ॥ abhimānivyapadeśastu viśeṣānugatibhyām || 5 || abhimānivyapadeśaḥ—The reference (is) to the presiding deities; tu—but; viśeṣa-anugatibhyām—because of …
Mundaka Upanishad 1.1.5
तत्रापरा ऋग्वेदो यजुर्वेदः सामवेदोऽथर्ववेदःशिक्षा कल्पो व्याकरणं निरुक्तं छन्दो ज्योतिषमिति ।अथ परा यया तदक्षरमधिगम्यते ॥ ५॥ tatrāparā ṛgvedo yajurvedaḥ sāmavedo’tharvavedaḥśikṣā kalpo vyākaraṇaṃ …
Brahma Sutra 2.1.4
न विलक्षणत्वादस्य, तथात्वं च शब्दात् ॥ ४ ॥ na vilakṣaṇatvādasya, tathātvaṃ ca śabdāt || 4 || na—Not; vilakṣaṇatvāt—because of the contrary nature; asya—of this; tathātvaṃ—its being …
My Master – Swami Vivekananda
"Whenever virtue subsides and vice prevails, I come down to help mankind," declares Krishna, in the Bhagavad-Gitâ. Whenever this world of ours, on account of growth, on account of added circumstances, …
The Mahabharata – Swami Vivekananda
(Delivered at the Shakespeare Club, Pasadena, California, February 1, 1900) The other epic about which I am going to speak to you this evening, is called the Mahâbhârata. It contains the story of a …
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The Ramayana – Swami Vivekananda
(Delivered at the Shakespeare Club, Pasadena, California, January 31, 1900) There are two great epics in the Sanskrit language, which are very ancient. Of course, there are hundreds of other epic …