A Few Simple Helps To Pronunciation
a like a in far u like oo in too a almost like u in but s like sh in ship e like a in name ch like ch in rich i like ee in see ai like i in line. No attempt is made to give the finer distinctions of Sanskrit pronunciation, as a thorough knowledge of the language would be needed to grasp them. In this glossary are to be found words commonly used in books and pamphlets on Vedanta, as well as those that are employed in this volume. Suffice to say that Sanskrit makes a number of phonetic...
In the heart knowledge of minds
36.Enjoyment comes by the non-discrimination of the very distant soul and Sattva. Its actions are for another Samyama on this gives knowledge of the Purusa. This power of non-attachment acquired through purity gives the Yogi the enlightenment called Pratibha. 37.From that arises the knowledge of hearing, touching, seeing, tasting, and smelling, belonging to Pratibha. 38.These are obstacles to Samadhi but they are powers in the worldly state. If the Yogi knows all these enjoyments of the world...
Theircontrol is by practice and nonattachment
The mind, to have this non-attachment, must be clear, good and rational. Why should we practice Because each action is like the pulsations quivering over the surface of the lake. The vibration dies out, and what is left The Samsharas, the impressions. When a large number of these impressions is left on the mind they coalesce, and become a habit. It is said habit is second nature it is first nature also, and the whole nature of man everything that we are is the result of habit. That gives us...