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Help me to find out the verse : "Brahma satyam jagat mithya, jivo brahmaiva naparah"
Maharishi used this expression. "Jivo brahmaiva naparah." It was among those highlighted by MIU president Bevan Morris in the "Vedic Expressions used by Maharishi" continuing ed ...
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If Brahman is nirguna, how are we even sure that such an entity or state exists?
For the unrealized, the truth of Nirguna Brahman can be apprehended only from a realized person's physical proximity.
All the words written about it, like the Mahavakyas are only pointers.
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If Brahman is nirguna, how are we even sure that such an entity or state exists?
Nirguna Brahman does not exist. It is Satchidananda. Here Sat means existence itself, chid means consciousness itself and ananda means bliss itself. It is impossible to say anything about Brahman.
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Synonymous word in hindi or kannada language
Shankaracharya's Atmabodha, cited from
https://www.speakingtree.in/blog/what-is-upadhi-limiting-adjunct
In Atmabodh Bhagavan Adi Shankaracharya says
नानोपाधि- वशादेव जातिनामाश्- रमादयः । आत्मन्यारो- ...
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Synonymous word in hindi or kannada language
First, in what context and in which Vedantic text (Upanishad) does it say Upadhi is a limited supplement? Please share that.
Second, the word for Adjunct in Sanskrit = परिशिष्टम्.
The term परिशिष्टम् ...
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