Transcription of The Mandukya Upanishad - Sankaracharya
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The Mandukya Upanishad - Sankaracharya
The Mandukya Upanishad by Swami Krishnananda, The Divine Life Society, Sivananda Ashram The Mandukya Upanishad by Swami Krishnananda The Divine Life Society Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh, India PUBLISHERS' PREFACE The present publication consists of the lectures, delivered extempore, by the Swamiji, in the year 1968, on the philosophy and teachings of the Mandukya Upanishad . The First Section of the discourses expounds the meaning of the great mystical symbol, Om, or Pranava, as a connotation as well as denotation of the Absolute. The Second Section explains the nature of the Universal Being, Vaisvanara, or Virat, as delineated in the Upanishad . The Third Section propounds the mystery of Dream and Sleep, as also the cosmic counterpart of this state, namely, Hiranyagarbha, the Divine Immanent Being. The Fourth Section is an exposition of the profound significance of Sleep in the interpretation of the nature of the Spirit in man.
Mantras, in which the whole wisdom or knowledge of the Upanishads is packed into a nutshell. The Upanishad commences with a prayer. All Upanishads start with a prayer, - prayer to the guardians of the quarters, the deities or the manifestations of God, who rule the whole of creation, that we be (7 of 61)
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