VIVEKA CHOODAMANI – Mantram - 77: Sri Swami Adi Sankaracharya.
==================================================================================================== Wednesday 14, October 2026. 16:30. VIVEKA CHUDAMANI – Vol.1 PART 2: (Slogas 67-146, 80 No.) SRAVANA – Hearing the Truth 2.2.2. How Man is Bound to the Body (Slogas 76-82, 7 No.) The Bondage that has been briefly described above, is now explained further: Slogam-77: Poisonous Nature of Sense Organs.===================================================================================================== Slogam-77: Poisonous Nature of Sense Organs: 1. doshhena teevrah vishhayah = In their tragic effects, sense objects are more 2. krishhna-sarpa-vishhaad-api; = venomous than the poison of a cobra. 3. vishham nihanti bhoktaaram = For poison to kill, one has to at least swallow it; 4. drashhtaaram = But with sense objects, just one look at it chakshhushhaa api ayam. ...