ATMA BODHAM “KNOWLEDGE of the SELF” : Mantram 45. - Swami Sri Adi Sankaracharya.
========================================================================= ========================================================================= Saturday, Deceember 03, 2022. 06:00. (68 Mantras in 9 Chapters) B. EMERGING OUT OF IGNORANCE: Mantras : (40-46) ========================================================================= MANTRAM- 45: As the Post Appears as Ghost With Translation : 1 Sthaanau purusha-vat bhraantyaa = Due to delusion, a ghost is seen instead of post; 2 kritaa brahmani jeevataa; = so also, in Brahman is seen the individual Jiva; 3 jeevasya taattvike roope = the real nature of the Jiva – 4 tasmin drishte nivartate. = when it is seen as the Self, (then the Jiva) is destroyed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bhashyam (Vyakyanam ) : 2-3 Wrong identification, which was the very root of the ‘forgetfulness’ or drifting away from the Self, is only at the level o