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Sanskrit Transliteration Occurrence
Sanskrit Transliteration Occurrence
different Upanishad, each connected to one of the four Vedaas. They are:
The reason that these are termed ‘profound’ is because even though each is only two or three
words, one would need many more words to explain what they are conveying.
Pragnyaanam Brahman
Meaning: Consciousness is Brahman
This ‘vaakya’ is called the ‘statement of definition’ or ‘svaroopa bodha vaakya’, because it
provides a definition of Brahman, based upon which the seeker can start.
It defines Brahman as that which is perceived by any aspect of consciousness. Considering that
Brahman is that which is Absolute, fills all space, is complete in itself, and which is continuously
present in everything, from the creator down to the smallest particles of matter, the definition is
very apt. Anything that one can be conscious of is nothing but a manifestation of Brahman.
Partha
Collected from various documents, and re-interpreted