[Advaita-l] Nectar drops from Yogavāsiṣṭha - 2

[Raghav Kumar Dwivedula]

On Thu, 25 Jun 2026 at 4:57 PM, Raghav Kumar Dwivedula <
raghavkumar00 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Subbuji
> Thank you for the links. I did see the Vyoma labs videos and the were
> quite helpful.
>
> I was additionally looking for a text file containing the mūla with
> padaccheda and meaning.
>
> AFAIK Vyoma has not published anything yet.
>
> Warm regards
> Om
>
> Raghav
>
>
> On Thu, 25 Jun 2026 at 12:47 PM, V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear Raghav ji,
>>
>> A friend shared the following:
>>
>> Namaskaram. Below are 2 links
>>
>> The first link contains the brief meaning, anvaya etc of all the
>> Soundarya Lahari verses by Poornima Prasadji.
>>
>>
>> https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmozlYyYE-ERtgUwOyrxr1R9rV55eDYe9&si=5WVSCqRH3PoRZKP7
>>
>> The second link contains the detailed explanation of all the verses of
>> Soundarya Lahari.
>>
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1696fban3BlGtLB2Zfb0JuakOKt1c4wfg?usp=sharing
>>
>> Warm regards
>> subbu
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2026 at 7:08 AM Raghav Kumar Dwivedula via Advaita-l <
>> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Namaste Kartik ji
>>> I see in the Voice of Jagadguru Journal that the Saundarya Laharī is also
>>> being serially translated.
>>>
>>> Do we have the entire authentic translation with padaccheda of the
>>> Saundarya Laharī by the same scholar(s)?
>>>
>>> Or alternatively,  any other accurate padaccheda with explanation?
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>> Om
>>> Raghav
>>>
>>> On Wed, 24 Jun 2026 at 10:50 PM, S Jayanarayanan via Advaita-l <
>>> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> > ( From "Voice of Jagadguru", June 2018:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> https://portal.voiceofjagadguru.com/uploads/magazines/69c9227aac210_main.pdf
>>> > )
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > (Continued from the previous post.)
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > मन्गळाचरणम्  Auspicious Prayer
>>> >
>>> > Salutation to Him of the nature of Truth from which all beings shine
>>> > forth, in whom they exist and in whom alone they attain
>>> > extinction (absorption). Salutation to Him who is all pervading, who
>>> > shines as the light of perception illuminating the
>>> > earth, sky, the intervening space, my inner self and the outer world
>>> and
>>> > who manifests as all that exists.
>>> >
>>> > Salutation to Him of the nature of Pure Intelligence from Whom arises
>>> the
>>> > knower, knowledge and the known, the seer, sight
>>> > and the visible universe and the doer, the cause and the action.
>>> >
>>> > Salutation to Him the nature of Bliss of Brahman (or the Ultimate
>>> Reality)
>>> > from Whom spring forth sprays of Bliss and
>>> > Who is the life of all, on the earth and in the heaven.
>>> >
>>> > He is qualified to read this scripture who has the resolve “I am
>>> bounded
>>> > (by various limitations); let me be liberated”:
>>> > and who is neither extremely ignorant nor the knower of the Truth.
>>> >
>>> > ग्रन्थवेशः our Journey into the Grantha.
>>> >
>>> > Dear one! The communication language of words and sense of sweet and
>>> > proper, which is heart touching. It spreads like the oil
>>> > on water, spread out all around the heart of the true thirsty person
>>> > (hearer) and wards off all doubt.
>>> >
>>> > The sentences that have given up simile, containing words that are not
>>> > pleasing, difficult to be approached, confused and
>>> > concealed with misplacement will not reach or touch or understood by
>>> the
>>> > heart of the listener/hearer, but arrives at destruction
>>> > like clarified butter being offered as offering into ash.
>>> >
>>> > This scripture, decorated by flowery language (long speech), but is
>>> very
>>> > easy to understand. It is inspired with full of poetic
>>> > sentiments and with pleasing illustrations it is explained through the
>>> > grantha. When this scripture is properly heard or
>>> > learned, meditation is understood. There are many things such as rigor,
>>> > meditation or repetition of sacred words, that are useful
>>> > to a man here, for attainment of liberation.
>>> >
>>> > When this scripture is listened, the intellect is refined and it
>>> removes
>>> > the ignorance. There is no other scripture that is
>>> > equal to this one. Having heard these holy means of liberation,
>>> producing
>>> > the benefit of direct experience (of the Atma),
>>> > even a child goes to the state of knower of That (Atma/Self). What need
>>> > one say of a person like you (the true learner/listener)?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > (To be Continued)
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