Vivekachudamani 3 – Seven Questions: From Bondage to Freedom | Swami Tattwamayananda

The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda at the retreat in Taho on July 14 2018.
Verses: 51, 71, 89, 98, 99

The 4th question: ‘How shall I be liberated?’
Answer: The means to attain spiritual liberation:
– Detachment and withdrawal from all the impermanent things.
– `shama’ (शम), dama (दम), titiksha (तितिक्षा), giving up of all karmas, etc.
The 5th question: What is anatman?
Answer: Elaborate Analysis of the Non-Self (anatman):
-Descriptions of sthula-sharira (gross body) & sukshma-sharira (subtle body).
-The journey of life does not end with death.
-Death is only a transition point in the journey of life.
-The quest for Truth is a unique spiritual privilege.

The Crest-Jewel of Wisdom is a famous Sanskrit poem by
Sri Shankaracharya. It expounds the tenets of Advaita Vedanta philosophy.

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