Guest guest Posted July 1, 2003 Report Share Posted July 1, 2003 Dear All, Could someone tell me, the complete shloka of SOHAM (I am He) and the textual source of it. Also, kindly inform about the right shloka of Shankara's 'Ekam Brahma Dwayam Naasti)...I think this is not the right one. Again would be glad to also know the exact source of the text. Or any other Shloka by Shankara that captures the essence of Advaita. Thanks and Regards, Vinayak Lohani SBC DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 1, 2003 Report Share Posted July 1, 2003 advaitin, Vinayak Lohani <vinayaklohani> wrote: > Could someone tell me, the complete shloka of SOHAM (I am He) and the textual source of it. > > Also, kindly inform about the right shloka of Shankara's 'Ekam Brahma Dwayam Naasti)...I think this is not the right one. Again would be glad to also know the exact source of the text. Or any other Shloka by Shankara that captures the essence of Advaita. Namaste, These may be useful references: Brihadaranyaka [transl. at: http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/index.htm#upan ] mantra 1 ##[i.iv.1]## Atmaivedamagra AsItpurushhavidhaH | so.anuvIkshya nAnyadAtmano.apashyat so.ahamasmItyagre vyAharat tato.ahaMnAmAbhavat.h | ------ mantra 11 ##[i.iv.11]## brahma vA idamagra AsIdekameva | ========================================================= ========================================================= Chandogya [transl. at: http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/index.htm#upan ] atha hainaM gaarhapatyo.anushashaasa pR^ithivyagnirannamaaditya iti ya eshha aaditye purushho dR^ishyate so.ahamasmi sa evaahamasmiiti || 4\.11\.1|| -------------------------- sadeva somyedamagra aasiidekamevaadvitiiyam.h | taddhaika aahurasadevedamagra aasiidekamevaadvitiiyaM tasmaadasataH sajjaayata || 6\.2\.1|| ============================================================= Vivekachudamani [transl. at: http://www.srisharada.com/vivekachudamani.htm brahma satyaM jaganmithyetyevaMruupo vinish{}chayaH . so.ayaM nityaanityavastuvivekaH samudaahR^itaH .. 20.. ataH paraM brahma sadadvitiiyaM vishuddhaviGYaanaghanaM niraJN{}janam.h . praashaantamaadyan{}tavihiinamakriyaM niran{}taraanan{}darasasvaruupam.h .. 237.. ekameva sadanekakaaraNaM kaaraNaan{}taraniraasyakaaraNam.h . kaaryakaaraNavilakshaNaM svayaM brahma tattvamasi bhaavayaatmani .. 260.. buddhau guhaayaaM sadasadvilakshaNaM brahmaasti satyaM paramadvitiiyam.h . tadaatmanaa yo.atra vased.hguhaayaaM punarna tasyaaN^gaguhaapraveshaH .. 266.. vak{}tavyaM kimu vidyate.atra bahudhaa brahmaiva jiivaH svayaM brahmaitaj{}jagadaatataM nu sakalaM brahmaadvitiiyaM shrutiH . brahmaivaahamiti prabuddhamatayaH sa.ntyak{}tabaahyaaH sphuTaM brahmiibhuuya vasanti san{}tatachidaanandaatmanaitad.hdhruvam.h .. 394.. maayaamaatramidaM dvaitamadvaitaM paramaarthataH . iti bruute shrutiH saakshaatsushhup{}taavanubhuuyate .. 405.. vedaantasiddhaantaniruk{}tireshhaa brahmaiva jiivaH sakalaM jagach{}cha . akhaNDaruupasthitireva moksho brahmaadvitiiye shrutayaH pramaaNam.h .. 478.. naahamidaM naahamado.apyubhayoravabhaasakaM paraM shuddham.h . baahyaabhyantarashuunyaM puurNaM brahmaadvitiiyamevaaham.h .. 492.. nirupamamanaaditattvaM tvamahamidamada iti kal{}panaaduuram.h . nityaanandaikarasaM satyaM brahmaadvitiiyamevaaham.h .. 493.. avyak{}taadisthuulaparyantametat.h vish{}va yatraabhaasamaatraM pratiitam.h . vyomaprakhyaM suukshmamaadyantahiinaM brahmaadvaitaM yattadevaahamasmi .. 512.. Regards, Sunder Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 1, 2003 Report Share Posted July 1, 2003 advaitin, Vinayak Lohani <vinayaklohani> wrote: > Also, kindly inform about the right shloka of Shankara's 'Ekam Brahma Dwayam Naasti)...I think this is not the right one. Namaste, Another well-known line: ekamevaadvayaM brahma neha naanaasti kiJN{}chana .. is the refrain for verses 464-470 in Vivekachudamani. Regards, Sunder Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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