VIVEKA CHUDAMANI – Part 2: 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO SRAVANAM: Mantram-66: Sri Swami Adi Sankaracharya.
================================================================================================ VIVEKA CHUDAMANI – Part 2 (Mantras 67-146, 80 No. SRAVANA – Hearing the Truth ======================================================================================== 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO SRAVANA (Mantras 67-71, 5 No.) ========================================================================================= Mantram - 67: The Relevance of the Questions: 1 yah tvayaa adya kritah prashnah = The Questions which you raised today are 2 vareeyaan shaastra vinmatah; = excellent, accepted by the well-versed in Shastras. 3 sootrapraayo nigoodhhaartho = Being aphoristic and pregnant with meaning, 4 jnaatavyashcha mumukshhubhih. = they are fit to be known by all seekers. ======================================================================================= 1-2 The seven questions of verse 49 are the subject matter of this Part. The Jignasu’s thirst for knowledge is first appreciated by the Vedant...