Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

 ============================================================== ============================================================= Friday, March 25, 2022. 19:00. Chapter- II : FOURTH BRAHMANA :  THE CONVERSATION OF YAJNAVALKYA AND MAITREYI ON THE ABSOLUTE SELF :  Mantram : 4.  (Spoken on 8 February 1977) ================================================================ Mantram : 4.  "Sa hovaca yajnavalkyah, priya bata are naa sati priyam bhasase;  ehi, assva, vyakhyasyami te; vyacaksanasya tu me nididhyasasva iti." "Sa hovaca yajnavalkyah, priya bata are naa sati priyam bhasase; ehi, assva," :  "So, now I shall speak to you the secret of all these things."  vyakhyasyami te; vyacaksanasya tu me nididhyasasva iti." :   "Listen to me with rapt attention. I shall tell you the secret of this great problem that you have posed before me; the question that you have put; the difficulty in the ascent on the part of people to become permanently happy, which is no

 ============================================================ ============================================================ Monday,March 07, 2022. 20:00. Chapter- II FOURTH BRAHMANA: THE CONVERSATION OF YAJNAVALKYA AND MAITREYI ON THE ABSOLUTE SELF Spoken on 8 February 1977. =============================================================== The present section is a narration of the conversation that appears to have taken place in ancient times between the Sage Yājñavalkya and his consort Maitreyī. 1.maitreyī, iti hovāca yājñavalkyaḥ, ud yāsyan vā are 'ham asmāt sthānād asmi; hanta hanta, te 'nayā kātyāyanyāntaṁ karavāṇīti. - Maitreyī, iti hovāca yājñavalkyaḥ : The great Master Yājñavalkya speaks to Maitreyī: ud yāsyan vā are 'ham asmāt sthānād asmi; hanta hanta, te 'nayā kātyāyanyāntaṁ karavāṇīti.  "I am going to retire from the life of a householder and enter into the fourth order of life, and therefore am now intending to arrange the division of property between you