{"id":3340,"date":"2020-03-24T14:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T14:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3340"},"modified":"2020-03-24T14:10:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T14:10:00","slug":"vivekananda-hypothesis-vedas-not-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3340","title":{"rendered":"Vivekananda Hypothesis &#8211; Vedas Not Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-CIMWamDKAks\/XpV_BkRXQ1I\/AAAAAAAApPE\/WxEp2O_RGUcDVoKVy0IO9Lozr5iWK8YcQCLcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/akashganga.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"280\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-CIMWamDKAks\/XpV_BkRXQ1I\/AAAAAAAApPE\/WxEp2O_RGUcDVoKVy0IO9Lozr5iWK8YcQCLcBGAsYHQ\/s320\/akashganga.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>By Vedas no books are meant,<br \/>\nAverrs the enlightened Vivekananda.<br \/>\nThe Universe is Thought and Vedas,<br \/>\nAre the words expressing that Thought!<\/p>\n<p>They have been well defined<br \/>\nAs the Breath of the Eternal !<br \/>\nIt is Poetry at&nbsp; its best,<br \/>\nSheer Overmind&nbsp; Poetry.<\/p>\n<p>It is said of Him<br \/>\nEven Veds remain mute<br \/>\nWhile describing Him!<br \/>\nAnd His Breath is the Veda.<\/p>\n<p>Yasya Nishvasitam Veda<br \/>\nYo Vedebhyokhilam Jagat<br \/>\nNirmamethaham vande<br \/>\nVidya theertha Maheswaram.<\/p>\n<p>This is in line with Philo<br \/>\nWho taught that Divine is incomprehensible<br \/>\nAnd HisThought, the Logos,<br \/>\nIs the Expanding Universe.<\/p>\n<p>Everything is Mind,<br \/>\nIs the concept of Mentalsim<br \/>\nPerception is Essence<br \/>\nMind is Substance.<\/p>\n<p>In Sanskrit called Mayavada,<br \/>\nEverything is Maya.<br \/>\nMaya is real, as it is,<br \/>\nSelf&#8217;s experience of the Self ! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\nConsciousness resembles a Mirror<br \/>\nThis&nbsp; Mirror is full of perceptions<br \/>\nEverything is seen through the Mirror of Mind,<br \/>\nAnd as such, Consciousness is unaware of Itself !<\/p>\n<p>However , during the process of Yoga,<br \/>\nAt Enlightenment, the Jiva actualises Self,<br \/>\nRejoices I am that Non Dual Self,<br \/>\nAnd that is the Evolutionary Goal of Life.<\/p>\n<p>Viswam darpana drusy amana nagari,<br \/>\nThulyam nijantargatham,<br \/>\nPasyannathmani mayaya bahirivoth,<br \/>\nBhutham yatha nidraya,<br \/>\nYa sakshath kuruthe prabodha samaye,<br \/>\nSwathmanameva dwayam,<br \/>\nThasmai sri guru murthaye nama idham,<br \/>\nSree&nbsp; Dakshinamurthaye.<\/p>\n<p>Mind is powerful, Mind is omnipotent,<br \/>\nMind creates panic, devastating Peace,<br \/>\nBecomes father and son, Guru and disciple<br \/>\nAnd deceives in all states three.<\/p>\n<p>Mind diversifies, Mind sees Duality,<br \/>\nAnd plunges itself in Multiplicity.<br \/>\nMind presents This Dream as realistic,<br \/>\nMore realistic than Reality itself !<\/p>\n<p>And who is this Mind, after all?<br \/>\nShe is Devee, She is Bhagavathee,<br \/>\nAs She can delude even the wise,<br \/>\nAs in the cases of Vishwamitra et al. <br \/>\nJnaninam api Chetamsi,<br \/>\nDevee Bhagavathee hi Sa<\/p>\n<p>Viswam pasyathi karya karana thaya<br \/>\nSwa swami sambandhatah <\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\nSishyacharya thaya&nbsp; thadaiva pithru,<br \/>\nPuthradhyathmana bedatha,<br \/>\nSwapne Jagrathi va&nbsp; ya esha purusho,<br \/>\nMaya Paribramitha,<br \/>\nThasmai sri guru murthaye nama idham,<br \/>\nSree&nbsp; dakshinamurthaye<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 320; width: 320;\">\n<div>\n<b><span style=\"color: lime; font-family: &quot;garamond&quot;; font-size: medium;\"><\/p>\n<table align=\"right\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellspadding=\"0\" style=\"width: 120px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"17\">\n<div align=\"right\">\n<ins data-ad-slot=\"2446246417\" style=\"background-color: transparent; border: none; display: inline-table; height: 600px; margin: 0; padding: 0; position: relative; visibility: visible; width: 300px;\"><ins style=\"background-color: transparent; border: none; display: block; height: 600px; margin: 0; padding: 0; position: relative; visibility: visible; width: 300px;\"><br \/><\/ins><\/ins><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Vedas no books are meant, Averrs the enlightened Vivekananda. The Universe is Thought and Vedas, Are the words expressing that Thought! They have been well defined As the Breath of the Eternal ! It is Poetry at&nbsp; its best, Sheer Overmind&nbsp; Poetry. It is said of Him Even Veds remain mute While describing Him! &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3340\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Vivekananda Hypothesis &#8211; Vedas Not Books&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}