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The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - 13. Swami Krishnananda.

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 ====================================================================== Chinmaya Mission Chinmaya Mission Pune and Chinmaya Yuva Kendra Navi Mumbai jointly organised a 4-day residential youth camp at the divine Chinmaya Maauli Ashram in Pune. The camp, titled “TBH: To Be Happy” saw the enthusiastic participation of over 50 youngsters under the leadership of Br. Ved Chaitanya and Brni. Maitreyee Chaitanya. Spread over an action-packed weekend, the camp sessions, which were based on “Jeevanasutrani: Tips for Happy Living” by Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayananda enlightened the youngsters with extremely simple tips towards happiness, fuelled even more by Vedji’s captivating mannerism and clarity of thought. Along with daily sessions, the camp saw an abundance of fun activities, the groups were asked to make mud sculptures single handedly. Other than that physical outdoor games like Bhasmasur, Villager, Chain Chain, Relays, and Volleyball were thoroughly enjoyed by the campers. Evening Aarati

The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - 12. Swami Krishnananda.

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 ======================================================================== ======================================================================= Tuesday, August 09, 2022. 07:00. Chapter- II : FOURTH BRAHMANA :  THE CONVERSATION OF YAJNAVALKYA AND MAITREYI ON THE ABSOLUTE SELF : 12. ========================================================================= Mantram-12.  Sa yathā saindhava-khilya udake prāsta udakam evānuvilīyeta,  na hāsya udgrahaṇāyeva syāt, yato yatas tv ādadīta lavaṇam eva,  evaṁ vā ara idam mahad bhūtam anantam apāraṁ vijñāna-ghana eva;  etebhyo bhūtebhyaḥ samutthāya, tāny evānuvinaśyati; na pretya saṁjñāsti, iti are bravīmi, iti  hovāca yājñavalkyaḥ. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sa yathā saindhava-khilya udake prāsta udakam evānuvilīyeta:  Another illustration is given here to make out the nature of the Supreme Being from whom all knowledge proceeds. If you dissolve a little