TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chinmayananda Swami
TI  - Māṇḍūkya-Upaniṣad with Gauḍapāda's kārikā : truth: witness of waking, dream and deep sleep
SN  - 9788175976641
U1  - 294.59218 C4419 M 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Mumbai
PB  - Central Chinmaya Mission Trust
KW  - Upaniṣad
KW  - Hindu Philosophy
KW  - Mandukya Upanisad
N1  - The Mandukya-Upanisad is the shortest amongst the principal Upanisads having just 12 mantras but presents the quintessence of our entire teaching of Upanisads. It analyses the entire range of human consciousness in the three states of waking (jagrata)dream (swapna) and dreamless sleep (susupti) which are common to all humans.It asserts un-eqivocally that the Absolute Reality is non-dual(advaita) and attribute-less (nirguna). It has a unique method of approach to Truth.It provides symbol to for meditation in the mono-syllable AUM comprising of three sounds A,U,M,detailing it's philosophical implications.According to Muktikopanisad,it forms the epitome of all the hundred and eight Upanisads which have been accepted as authentic
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