Since Brahman has many limiting adjuncts, each with diverse forms, a meditation on the same Brahman as possessed of the limiting adjunct of the mind, is being enjoined. Verse 5.6.1: मनोमयोऽयं …
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Rameshwar Chattopadhyay: Sri Ramakrishna’s second elder brother
Rameshwar Chattopadhyay (1826-73) - The Master’s second elder brother, so named for his birth after his father Kshudiram’s return from pilgrimage to Rameswaram. At the age of 22 married Shakambhari, …
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They Don’t Want Liberation – Sri Sarada Devi
One day in Udbodhan House a woman disciple named Sailabala Chaudhury said to the Mother: “You are Mahamaya. You have deluded us and made us involved with our father, mother, husband, and children.” …
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Train Your Mind – Swami Saradananda
Once in New York a woman sought the swami’s help regarding some terrible psychic experiences: At night the furniture of her room moved around, the windows flew open, she felt an unknown presence, and …
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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 5.5.4
योऽयं दक्शिणेऽक्शन्पुरुषस्तस्य भूरिति शिरः; एकं शिर, एकमेतदक्शरम्; भुव इति बाहू; द्वौ बाहू, द्वे एते अक्शरे; स्वरिति प्रतिष्ठा; द्वे प्रतिष्ठे, द्वे एते अक्शरे; तस्योपनिषदहमितिः हन्ति पाप्मानं जहाति च …
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 5.5.3
य एष एतस्मिन्मण्डले पुरुषस् तस्य भूरिति शिरः; एकं शिरः, एकमेतदक्शरम्; भुव इति बाहू, द्वौ बाहू, द्वे एते अक्शरे; स्वरिति प्रतिष्ठा; द्वे प्रतिष्ठे, द्वे एते अक्शरे; तस्योपनिषदहरिति; हन्ति पाप्मानं …