Tavamithram Sarvada's video: NIRVAANA SHATAKAM - Shri Adi Shankaracharya - STUDY VEDANTA

SANSKRIT + ENGLISH TRANSLATION: QUIT SUPERSTITION AND ALL KINDS OF DUALITY. An 8-year-old Adi Shankara, over 15 centuries ago, was far, far more advanced than most adults of the 21st century who are lost in stupidity in the name of religion. NirvaaNa Shatakam also known as Aatma Shatakam summarises the whole of Advaita Vedanta in merely six Shlokas https://bit.ly/nirvaana-shatakam मनोबुद्ध्यहङ्कार चित्तानि नाहं न च श्रोत्रजिह्वे न च घ्राणनेत्रे । न च व्योम भूमिर्न तेजो न वायुः चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥१॥ mano buddhyahankaara chittaani naaham na cha shrotra-jihve na cha ghraaNa-netre na cha vyoma bhumir-na tejo na vaayuh chidaananda-ruupah shivo'ham shivo'ham I am not the mind, intellect, ego, or memory, Nor the senses that perceive for me, Nor the elements that make up all, Nor space, earth, fire, water, or wind's call. I am blissful consciousness, I am Shiva, I am Shiva न च प्राणसंज्ञो न वै पञ्चवायुः न वा सप्तधातुः न वा पञ्चकोशः । न वाक्पाणिपादं न चोपस्थपायु चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥२॥ na cha praaNa-sangnyo na vai pancha vaayuhu na vaa saptadhaatuh na vaa pancha koshah na vaak-paaNi-paadam na chopastha-paayu chidaananda ruupah shivo'ham shivo'ham I am not the breath, nor the elements five, Nor matter, nor the five sheaths that thrive, Neither speech, hands, nor the feet, I am blissful consciousness, I am Shiva, I am Shiva न मे द्वेषरागौ न मे लोभमोहौ मदो नैव मे नैव मात्सर्यभावः । न धर्मो न चार्थो न कामो न मोक्षः चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥३॥ na me dvesha-raagau na me lobha-mohau mado naiva me naiva maatsarya-bhaavaha na dharmo na chaartho na kaamo na mokshaha chidaananda ruupah shivo'ham shivo'ham In me, there is no like or dislike, Nor is there in me greed or delusion Nor do I have pride or jealousy, I have no duty, and neither desire for wealth, lust, nor release,, I am blissful consciousness, I am Shiva, I am Shiva न पुण्यं न पापं न सौख्यं न दुःखं न मन्त्रो न तीर्थं न वेदा न यज्ञाः । अहं भोजनं नैव भोज्यं न भोक्ता चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥४॥ na puNyam na paapam na saukhyam na duhkham na mantro na tiirtham na vedaa na yajnaah aham bhojanam naiva bhojyam na bhoktaa chidaananda ruupah shivo'ham shivo'ham Beyond virtue and vice, pleasure or pain, Mantras, pilgrimage, scriptures, or rituals in vain, Neither the experiencer, nor the experience I am, I am blissful consciousness, I am Shiva, I am Shiva न मृत्युर्न शङ्का न मे जातिभेदः पिता नैव मे नैव माता न जन्मः । न बन्धुर्न मित्रं गुरुर्नैव शिष्यं चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥५॥ na mrtyurna shankaa na me jaati-bhedaha pitaa naiva me naiva maataa na janmaha na bandhurna mitram gurur-naiva shishyam chidaananda ruupah shivo'ham shivo'ham Death holds no fear for me, nor caste or creed, No father or mother, for I was never conceived, Nor am I a relative, friend, teacher, or student, I am blissful consciousness, I am Shiva, I am Shiva अहं निर्विकल्पो निराकाररूपो विभुत्वाच्च सर्वत्र सर्वेन्द्रियाणाम् । न चासङ्गतं नैव मुक्तिर्न मेयः चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥६॥ aham nirvikalpo niraakara-rupo vibhut-vaaccha sarvatra sarvendriyaaNaam na chaa-sangatham naiva muktir na meyaha chidaananda ruupah shivo'ham shivo'ham Devoid of duality, I am changeless and formless, I am the all-pervading existence beyond the senses Neither am I attached, nor free, nor to be freed in any way, I am blissful consciousness, I am Shiva, I am Shiva. ät