
Introduction to Vedanta – Vedanta as a pramana – a direct means for self-knowledge
Introduction to Vedanta Archives - Arsha Bodha Center
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What Kind of Knowledge Do You Have?
Most modern learning is shab de primana. How much we learn from books. But vedante is not like those books. We're getting closertoto understanding how vedanta works, but not quite. And here's the problem, having told you about this waterfall in gangotri, what kind of knowledge do you have? We differentiate two kinds of knowledge. So there is no problem direct knowledge, which is called a paroca, or indirect knowledge,. which is paroa. Notice the negatives are reversed in english and sanscrit. so proca means remote. Aproca means not remote. Proca nanum is indirect knowledge, and aperoca nanum is
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