Vivekachudamani
by Shankara | 1921 | 49,785 words | ISBN-13: 9788175051065
The Vivekachudamani is a collection of poetical couplets authored by Shankara around the eighth century. The philosophical school this compilation attempts to expose is called ‘Advaita Vedanta’, or non-dualism, one of the classical orthodox philosophies of Hinduism. The book teaches Viveka: discrimination between the real and the unreal. Shankara d...
Verse 520
इति नतमवलोक्य शिष्यवर्यं
समधिगतात्मसुखं प्रबुद्धतत्त्वम् ।
प्रमुदितहृदयं स देशिकेन्द्रः
पुनरिदमाह वचः परं महात्मा ॥ ५२0 ॥iti natamavalokya śiṣyavaryaṃ
samadhigatātmasukhaṃ prabuddhatattvam |
pramuditahṛdayaṃ sa deśikendraḥ
punaridamāha vacaḥ paraṃ mahātmā || 520 ||520. Seeing the worthy disciple, who had attained the Bliss of the self, realised the Truth and was glad at heart, thus prostrating himself, that noble, ideal Teacher again addressed the following excellent words: