Nirvana Shatkam verse 2: Pranas, Vayus , Dhatus , Koshas, Karmendriyas explained in English
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Adishankaracharya’s composition Atma/ Nirvana Shatakam is explained in this 7 part series in a simple manner, bringing forth the profound knowledge of Vedanta to everyone. This is a composition which explores and explains the nature of our true Self, the Aatman.
This 3rd part of Nirvana shatkam series looks in detail at verse 2. In Verse 1, Shankaracharya tells us that neither the mind, nor the sense organs, nor the elements, are our true self. In this 2nd verse, Shankaracharya explores the nature of the body, and the organs of various functions, questioning if they are the nature of the atma.
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