13.14 sarvEndhriyaguNAbhAsam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 13 SlOkam – Original sarvEndhriyaguNAbhAsam sarvEndhriyavivarjitham | asaktham sarvabhruch chaiva nirguNam guNabhokthru cha || word-by-word meaning sarvEndhriya guNAbhAsam – it is capable of knowing all things through actions of sense organs sarvEndhriya vivarjitham – (in its natural state) it … Read more

13.13 sarvatha: pANipAdham thath

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 12 SlOkam – Original sarvatha: pANipAdham thath sarvathO’kshiSirOmukham | sarvatha: Sruthimal lOkE sarvam Avruthya thishtathi || word-by-word meaning thath – that pure AthmA sarvatha: pANi pAdham – can perform all activities of hands and feet sarvathOkshi SirO mukham – … Read more

13.12 gyEyam yath thath pravakshyAmi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 11 SlOkam – Original gyEyam yath thath pravakshyAmi yath gyAthvA’mrutham aSnuthE | anAdhi mathparaṁ brahma na sath than nAsadhuchyathE || word-by-word meaning yath gyAthvA – knowing which amrutham aSnuthE – attaining the imperishable state [of AthmA] yath thath gyEyam … Read more

13.11 adhyAthmagyAnanithyathvam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 10 SlOkam – Original adhyAthmagyAnanithyathvam thathvagyAnArthadharSanam | Ethath gyAnam ithi prOktham agyAnam yadh athO’nyathA || word-by-word meaning adhyAthma gyAna nithyathvam – always engaging in the pursuit of knowledge about AthmA thathva gyAnArtha (dharSanam) chinthanam – meditation to acquire true … Read more

13.9 asakthir anabhishvanga:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 8 SlOkam – Original asakthir anabhishvanga: puthradhAragruhAdhishu | nithyaṁ cha samachiththathvam ishtAnishtOpapaththishu || word-by-word meaning asakthi: – not having attachment (in matters other than the soul) puthra dhAra gruhAdhishu – towards wife, children, house etc anabhishvanga: – being free … Read more

13.8 indhriyArthEshu vairAgyam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 7 SlOkam – Original indhriyArthEshu vairAgyam anahankAra Eva cha | janmamruthyujarAvyAdhidhu:khadhOshAnudharSanam || word-by-word meaning indhriyArthEshu vairAgyam – detachment towards sense objects such as Sabdham (sound) etc which are perceived through sense-organs anahankAra: Eva cha – not considering dhEham (body) … Read more

13.7 amAnithvam adhambhithvam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 6 SlOkam – Original amAnithvam adhambhithvam ahimsA kshAnthir Arjavam | AchAryOpAsanam Saucham sthairyam Athmavinigraha: || word-by-word meaning amAnithvam – not disrespecting elders adhambhithvam – not engaging in charity for fame ahimsA – not harming anyone with the three faculties … Read more

13.6 ichchA dhvEsha: sukham dhu:kham

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 5 SlOkam – Original ichchA dhvEsha: sukham dhu:kham sanghAthaS chEthanA dhruthi: | Ethath kshEthram samAsEna savikAram udhAhrutham || word-by-word meaning ichchA – desire dhvEsha: – hatred sukham – joy dhu:kham – sorrow chEthanA dhruthi: sangAtha: – the collection of … Read more

13.5 mahAbhUthAnyahankArO

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 4 SlOkam – Original mahAbhUthAnyahankArO budhdhir avyaktham Eva cha | indhriyANi dhaSaikam cha pancha chEndhriyagOcharA: || word-by-word meaning mahA bhUthAni – the five great elements ahankAra: – bhUthAdhi (which is the cause for those elements) budhdhi: – mahAn (which … Read more

13.4 rishibhir bahudhA gItham

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 << Chapter 13 verse 3 SlOkam – Original rishibhir bahudhA gItham chandhObhir vividhai: pruthak | brahmasUthrapadhaiS chaiva hEthumadhbhir viniScithai: || word-by-word meaning (This  true knowledge about kshEthra (field) and kshEthragya (knower of the field) which I am going to explain to you) rishibi: … Read more