The life of the Master is the living, flaming Upanishad. (p.81, Spiritual Talks, Swami Premananda’s words to the monks and lay devotees in the visitors’ room at Belur Math on 8 March, 1916.) …
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Katha Upanishad 1.3.8
Competent Charioteer Leads to Emancipation यस्तु विज्ञानवान्भवति समनस्कः सदा शुचिः ।स तु तत्पदमाप्नोति यस्माद्भूयो न जायते ॥ ८॥ yastu vijñānavānbhavati samanaskaḥ sadā śuciḥ .sa tu …
Brahma Sutra 1.3.8
भूमा संप्रसादादध्युपदेशात् ॥ ८ ॥ bhūmā saṃprasādādadhyupadeśāt || 8 || bhūmā—The Bhuman; saṃprasādāt-adhi—after of beyond the state of deep sleep, (here, the vital force); upadeśāt—because of …
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Why has God made me lead this kind of life? (referring to his monastic life) Chaitanyadeva became a sannyasi so that all would salute him. Whoever salutes an Incarnation, even once, obtains …
Katha Upanishad 1.3.7
Incompetent Charioteer Leads to the Worldly यस्त्वविज्ञानवान्भवत्यमनस्कः सदाऽशुचिः ।न स तत्पदमाप्नोति संसारं चाधिगच्छति ॥ ७॥ yastvavijñānavānbhavatyamanaskaḥ sadā’śuciḥ .na sa tatpadamāpnoti …
Brahma Sutra 1.3.7
स्थित्यदनाभ्याम् च ॥ ७ ॥ sthityadanābhyām ca || 7 || sthiti-adanābhyām—On account of remaining unattached and eating; ca—also. 7. Also on account of (the mention of two conditions:) …