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TWO VERY SCHOLARLY TALKS ON KALIDASA’S WORKS

Here is a collection of two talks delivered in Kannada by a very senior VyakaraNa scholar, Vidwan S.T.Nagaraj on the ‘KumArasambhavam’ and the ‘Raghuvamsha’.  Even though it is in Kannada, anyone who...

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KATHOPANISHAT ARTICLE SERIES – PART 25

The above article is uploaded at this location: http://www.advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—25.ashx regards subbu

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NO NON-ADVAITIC VEDANTA PRIOR TO SHANKARA

NO NON-ADVAITIC VEDANTA PRIOR TO SHANKARA In the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 2.1.20 bhashyam Shankaracharya makes a very far reaching statement: // sarvopaniShatsu hi vijnAnAtmanaH...

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A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN VEDANTA PARIBHASHA, ETC.

Namaste Here is a unique opportunity for Bangaloreans to learn three important texts in the medium of Kannada: 1.  Vedanta ParisbhAshA:  A work discussing fundamental topics of importance pertaining to...

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TRIMURTI TATTVAM IN THE PRASHNOPANISHAT

In the Prashnopanishat 2.9 we read: इन्द्रस्त्वं प्राण तेजसा रुद्रोऽसि परिरक्षिता । त्वमन्तरिक्षे चरसि सूर्यस्त्वं ज्योतिषां पतिः ॥९ ॥ 9     Indra thou art, O Prana and Rudra, too, in prowess. Thou art...

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‘adhyAropa – apavAda’ in the PrashnopaniShat

Namaste In the sixth chapter of the Prashnopanishat the first mantra is about ‘where does the entity with 16 kalA-s reside?’  The second mantra is in reply: ‘Here alone, in this body, does the puruSha...

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WHY ADHYAROPA – APAVADA IN VEDANTA?

Namaste It would be useful to know why at all the Upanishad should resort to the method of adhyAropa – apavAda. Shankara says in the BhAShyam for the mantra 6.2 herein: //ihaiva antaHsahrIre...

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MEET ON ADVAITA VEDANTA IN BANGALORE: MAY 7 – 9 2013

There is coming up a three day meet to discuss several concepts based on the Brahmasutra / upanishad and the Bh.Gita bhAShyam of Sri Shankaracharya in Bangalore on the 7, 8 and 9 of May, 2013.  The...

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KATHOPANISHAT ARTICLE SERIES – PART 27

The Part 27 of the article series on the Kathopanishat based on Shankaracharya’s bhashyam is available here for reading: http://www.advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—27.ashx

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Kathopanishat Article Series: Part 28

The Part 28 of the article series on the Kathopanishat is available here for reading: http://www.advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—28.ashx regards subrahmanian.v

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MYSORE SRI SHIVARAMA SASTRY’S COMPOSITIONS

A mahAtmA by name Mysore Sri Shivarama Sastry lived over a hundred years ago in Mysore. He was initially employed in the Mysore Palace.  Owing to strong dispassion he renounced householder’s life and...

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KATHOPANISHAT ARTICLE SERIES – PART 29

The Part 29 of the series on the Kathopanishat is available here for reading: http://advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—29.ashx subrahmanian.v

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shAnkara BhAShya pArAyaNa sattram

Namaste The Yedathore Yoganandeswara Saraswati MaTha, K.R.Nagar, Karnataka, is organizing, for the third time in succession, a meet where scholars, sAdhaka-s and students come together to do a...

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‘ISHWAROHAM’ AND ‘ISHWARABHAAVAH’

In the 16th chapter of the BG. we have these words: ‘Ishwaro’ham aham bhogI siddho’ham balavAn sukhI 16.14॥ ‘I am the lord’, I am the enjoyer, endowed with power/strength and am happy.’ This kind of...

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kathopanishat article series – part 31

The latest article in the series is available here for reading: http://advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—31.ashx

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KATHOPANISHAT ARTICLE SERIES – PART 32

Here is the Part 32 of the article series on the Kathopanishat: http://www.advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—32.ashx

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KATHOPANISHAT ARTICLE SERIES – PART 33

The above is available for reading here: http://advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—33.ashx  

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RESPONSE TO SRI VIDYAMANYA TIRTHA’S OBSERVATIONS

Namaste In the URL  given below one can download a write up consisting of responses to some observations made by (late) Sri Vidyamanya Tirtha, of the Madhva following. The write up is in English with...

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KATHOPANISHAT ARTICLE SERIES – PART 35

The concluding part of the above series is available for reading here: http://advaita-academy.org/Articles/kaThopaniShad-Series-Part—35.ashx  

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‘dvA suparNA..’ A NEW BOOK IN SANSKRIT

A new book, published for the first time, by the Purnaprajna Samshodhana Mandiram, Bangalore, discusses the purport of the mantra ‘dvA suparNA..’ occurring in the MundakopaniShat.  The author...

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