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...

स्वमेव सर्वथा पश्यन्मन्यमानः स्वमद्वयम् ।
स्वानन्दमनुभुञ्जानः कालं नय महामते ॥ ५२४ ॥

svameva sarvathā paśyanmanyamānaḥ svamadvayam |
svānandamanubhuñjānaḥ kālaṃ naya mahāmate || 524 ||

524. Beholding the Self alone in all circumstances, thinking of the Self, the One without a second, and enjoying the Bliss of the Self, pass thy time, O noble soul!

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