The Difference Between Arthadhyasa and Upadis

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There are different kinds of adhjhases which will explain the difference about what Rajan Ravi is asking. One type of Adhyasa caused by the presence of Upadis, which will continue as long as Upadis are there. But your knowledge will free you from it. In Himalayas, this non-dualist Swami I was studying Ashtava Krabhith and he said how the film crew had come and they were filming the Ganga in a box. He wanted to see how you can see the Ganges in a box on television. The monk told us, Sopdikta Tamaapaji, Ganga Jibihai

Adhyasa Bhashya is Adi Shankara’s introduction to the Brahma Sutras. Swami Sarvapriyananda gives a brief overview of this commentary, over three sessions. Reference material for this series: - Adhyasa Bhashya in Sanskrit: https://arshavidyacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/Swamini-Svatmavidya/collateral/Adhyasa-Bhashya.pdf - Swami Gambhirananda's translation: preamble in chapter 1, section 1 of https://a.co/d/hEj8iQr - Translation of the lectures of Dr. Mani Dravid Sastri: https://sanskritdocuments.org/sites/snsastri/adhyasabhashya.pdf ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: www.vedantany.org/donate