by Basudeba Mishra Ralph Griffith, Max Muller or Puqun Li are NOT authorities on the Upanishad. Ishopanishad or Ishaavaasyopanishad discusses about Brahmasatya and Devasatya starting from Amrhtaatmaa. The first three Mantras are called Purushaatmaadhikarana and discuss about the totality that existed before creation. (पुरुषात्माधिकरण) The next Mantra (4th) is Avyaktaatmaadhikarana and discusses the state immediately […]
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by Basudeba Mishra VEDA deals with universal truths only. It says: the same laws of physics govern the microcosm as well as the macrocosm (यत्पिण्डे तद्ब्रह्माण्डे). For every quantum system, there is a corresponding macro system. Only we should correlate them properly. For example, one Vedic principle says: everything is fourfold (चतुष्टयं वा इदं सर्वम्
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by Basudeba Mishra It is a special feature in Vedic literature that nothing is ever repeated. Whenever something appears as similar, it has a different meaning in a different context, which has to be derived from the subtle differences in both. Some point out to similarities in two Shlokas in Gita and Kathopanishad and some
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by Basudeba Mishra What is the necessity of nomenclature? It is necessary because we perceive objects only after identifying it with a “speech form” – वाक्, whose means of expression is equivalent to the written or spoken words. Such speech form can be of two types: व्युत्पन्न – expressed and understood and अव्युत्पन्न – unexpressed,
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