Prabodha- Sudhakara English Notes

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PRABODHASUDHAKARA [1] CENSURE OF THE BODY I ofer my salua!o"s o #e Eer"ally Bl!ss$ul% Pure Co"s&!ous"ess% Sel$ Eful'e"% T#e Su(reme Be!"'% T#e U")or"% T#e *or+ o$ #e Ya+us ,Sr! Kr!s#"a- .1. E/P*ANATION0 I" #!s S#loa2 Sr! Kr!s#"a2 #e Sa'u"a Bra#ma" 3Bra#ma" 4!# ar!)ues5 !s +es&r!)e+ 4!# #e $eaures l!e (ure e6!se"&e2 &o"s&!ous"es s2 a"+ )l!ss 4#!&# are y(!&ally #e 7ery "aure o$ #e N!r'u"a Bra#ma" 3"o"8+ual Bra#ma"2 +e7o!+ o$ a"y ar!)ues59 Her e Sr! A&#arya #!"s a #e !+ea #a #e Sa'u"a a"+ N!r'u"a Bra#ma" are !" ru# o"e a"+ #e same9 T#!s #as )ee" e6(la!"e+ )y #e A&#arya !" +ea!l !" a laer se&!o"9 :;aya! Kula+e7o Ya+u(a#!#< 3=!&ory o #e *or+ o$ Ya+us2 my $am!ly +e!y5 8 says A&#arya laer !" #e e69 He"&e He ofers H!s o)e!sa"&e o H!s $am!ly +e!y2 *or+ Kr!s#"a 4#!le &omme"&!"' #!s 4o"+er$ul rea!se o" H!m9 I" +es&r!)!"' 4#om2 #e 7ery =e+a o)ser7es s!le"&e as #ou'# +um)% &a" He e7er &ome 4!#!" #e ra"'e o$ 7er)al +es&r!(!o" o$ #uma" )e!"'s l!e us>.?. E/P*ANATION0  All se&res o$ "aure are re7eale+ !" #e =e+as9 Bu #e =e+as #a7e "o 4or+s o +es&r!)e #e Su(reme Bra#ma"9 T#ey are o"ly a)le o 'u!+e us )y (u!"' $or# #e #eory o$ "e'a!o" @"e! "e!9 T#a !s2 4#a rema!"s a$er "e'a!"' e7ery#!"' as @#!s !s "o Bra#ma"2 #!s !s "o Bra#ma" !s o"ly Bra#ma"9 So A&#arya (oses a ues!o" 8 4#e" #e =e+as are #emsel7es !"&a(a)le !" #!s maer2 4#a &a" mere #uma" )e!"'s l!e us +o> Ho4 &a" 4e #uma" )e!"'s 7e"ure o +es&r!)e T#a Su(reme Bra#ma" !" 4or+s> E7e" #ou'# "o4" o )e #us 3!"e6(ress!)le )y 4or+s52 He !"+ee+ sa"+s e6(la!"e+ #rou'# #e esse"&e o$ #e s&r!(ures e6(la!"!"' #e "aure o$ #e Sel$2 a"+ #rou'# #e (ra&!&e o$ me+!a!"' a"+ s!"'!"' #e (ra!se o$ *or+ Sr! Har!9.. E/P*ANATION0 I" #e (re7!ous 7erse2 #e !"+es&r!)a)le "aure o$ Bra#ma" 4as ela)orae+9 Bu o"e "ee+ "o 'e +!s#eare"e+ #a o"e &a" "e7er "o4 #e rue "aure o$ Bra#ma"9 Here !" #!s S#loa2 4o 4ays are )e!"' a+7o&ae+ )y #e A&#arya o real!e #e ru#9 T#e rs o"e !s : A+#yamas#asr a Saara!#< !9e92 #rou'# #e u!"esse"&e o$ all #ose s&r!(ures e6(la!"!"' Bra#ma"9 By l!se"!"' o #e (r!"&!(les o$ = e+a"a 3S#ra7a"am52 )y me"ally re!era !"' #e !+ea &o"7eye+ !" #em 3a"a"am52 a"+ )y &o"em(la!"' o" #e!r !m(or 3N!+#!+#yasa"am52 o"e &a" real!e #e rue "aure o$ Bra#ma"9 T#e "e6 (a# #a A&#arya says !s @Har!8 C#!"a"a8K!ra"a)#yasa!# 8 #a !s2 #e (a# !" 4#!&# o"e (ra&!&es s!"'!"' #e 'lor!es o$ Sr! Har!2 a"+ me+!a!"' u(o" #! m9 O"e aa!"s (ur!y o$ m!"+ #rou'# #!s9 F rom U(a"!s#a+!& Saeme"s l!e @Drus#yae 7a'raya )u++#ya sus#maya sus#ma+ars#!)!#8,IT !s see" )y #e seers 4#o #a7e a su)le a"+ s#ar( !"elle&-2 ! &a" )e &o"&lu+e+ #a #ose 4!# a (ure m!"+ &a" !"+ee+ 'ras( #e "aure o$ Bra#ma"9 A"+ o aa!" #!s su)le a"+ (ure sae o$ m!"+2 #e o"ly #!"' o )e +o"e !s o &o"sa"ly me+!ae o" #e *or+ a"+ a+ore H!m9 *or+ Kr!s#"a oo (ro&la!ms !" #e G!a #a H!s +e7oees #a7e a sea+$as 7o4 $or s!"'!"' H!s 'lor!es &o"sa"ly 3@Saaam eer aya"o mam # &#a(er59 I" #!s S#loa2 #e (ra&!&e o$ s!"'!"' a"+ me+!a!"' o" #e *or+ #as )ee" a+7o&ae+ o "o4 #e rue "aure o$ Bra#ma"9  T#e A&#arya #as &om(ose+ #!s 4or o"ly $or s!"'!"' #e 'lor!es o $ #e *or +9 Su&# a (ra&!&e "o o"ly (ur!es our m!"+ a"+ s(ee&#2 )u also re"+ers our l!7es $ru!$ul9 T#us2 )y rea+!"' #!s (a#2 Sr! S#a"ara lea+s us oo o #e ru# #rou'# #!s su(reme (a# o$ +e7o!o"9

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PRABODHASUDHAKARA

[1] CENSURE OF THE BODY

I ofer my salua!o"s o #e Eer"ally Bl!ss$ul% Pure Co"s&!ous"ess% Sel$Eful'e"% T#e Su(reme Be!"'% T#e U")or"% T#e *or+ o$ #e Ya+us ,Sr!Kr!s#"a- .1.

E/P*ANATION0 I" #!s S#loa2 Sr! Kr!s#"a2 #e Sa'u"a Bra#ma" 3Bra#ma" 4!# ar!)ues5 !s+es&r!)e+ 4!# #e $eaures l!e (ure e6!se"&e2 &o"s&!ous"ess2 a"+ )l!ss 4#!&# are y(!&ally#e 7ery "aure o$ #e N!r'u"a Bra#ma" 3"o"8+ual Bra#ma"2 +e7o!+ o$ a"y ar!)ues59 HereSr! A&#arya #!"s a #e !+ea #a #e Sa'u"a a"+ N!r'u"a Bra#ma" are !" ru# o"e a"+ #esame9 T#!s #as )ee" e6(la!"e+ )y #e A&#arya !" +ea!l !" a laer se&!o"9

:;aya! Kula+e7o Ya+u(a#!#< 3=!&ory o #e *or+ o$ Ya+us2 my $am!ly +e!y5 8 says A&#aryalaer !" #e e69 He"&e He ofers H!s o)e!sa"&e o H!s $am!ly +e!y2 *or+ Kr!s#"a 4#!le&omme"&!"' #!s 4o"+er$ul rea!se o" H!m9

I" +es&r!)!"' 4#om2 #e 7ery =e+a o)ser7es s!le"&e as #ou'# +um)% &a"He e7er &ome 4!#!" #e ra"'e o$ 7er)al +es&r!(!o" o$ #uma" )e!"'s l!eus>.?.

E/P*ANATION0 All se&res o$ "aure are re7eale+ !" #e =e+as9 Bu #e =e+as #a7e "o 4or+so +es&r!)e #e Su(reme Bra#ma"9 T#ey are o"ly a)le o 'u!+e us )y (u!"' $or# #e #eoryo$ "e'a!o" @"e! "e!9 T#a !s2 4#a rema!"s a$er "e'a!"' e7ery#!"' as @#!s !s "oBra#ma"2 #!s !s "o Bra#ma" !s o"ly Bra#ma"9 So A&#arya (oses a ues!o" 8 4#e" #e=e+as are #emsel7es !"&a(a)le !" #!s maer2 4#a &a" mere #uma" )e!"'s l!e us +o> Ho4&a" 4e #uma" )e!"'s 7e"ure o +es&r!)e T#a Su(reme Bra#ma" !" 4or+s>

E7e" #ou'# "o4" o )e #us 3!"e6(ress!)le )y 4or+s52 He !"+ee+ sa"+se6(la!"e+ #rou'# #e esse"&e o$ #e s&r!(ures e6(la!"!"' #e "aure o$#e Sel$2 a"+ #rou'# #e (ra&!&e o$ me+!a!"' a"+ s!"'!"' #e (ra!se o$*or+ Sr! Har!9..

E/P*ANATION0  I" #e (re7!ous 7erse2 #e !"+es&r!)a)le "aure o$ Bra#ma" 4as ela)orae+9Bu o"e "ee+ "o 'e +!s#eare"e+ #a o"e &a" "e7er "o4 #e rue "aure o$ Bra#ma"9 Here!" #!s S#loa2 4o 4ays are )e!"' a+7o&ae+ )y #e A&#arya o real!e #e ru#9 T#e rs o"e!s :A+#yamas#asra Saara!#< !9e92 #rou'# #e u!"esse"&e o$ all #ose s&r!(ures e6(la!"!"'Bra#ma"9 By l!se"!"' o #e (r!"&!(les o$ =e+a"a 3S#ra7a"am52 )y me"ally re!era!"' #e!+ea &o"7eye+ !" #em 3a"a"am52 a"+ )y &o"em(la!"' o" #e!r !m(or 3N!+#!+#yasa"am52o"e &a" real!e #e rue "aure o$ Bra#ma"9 T#e "e6 (a# #a A&#arya says !s @Har!8C#!"a"a8K!ra"a)#yasa!# 8 #a !s2 #e (a# !" 4#!&# o"e (ra&!&es s!"'!"' #e 'lor!es o$ Sr!Har!2 a"+ me+!a!"' u(o" #!m9 O"e aa!"s (ur!y o$ m!"+ #rou'# #!s9 From U(a"!s#a+!&Saeme"s l!e @Drus#yae 7a'raya )u++#ya sus#maya sus#ma+ars#!)!#8,IT !s see" )y#e seers 4#o #a7e a su)le a"+ s#ar( !"elle&-2 ! &a" )e &o"&lu+e+ #a #ose 4!# a (urem!"+ &a" !"+ee+ 'ras( #e "aure o$ Bra#ma"9 A"+ o aa!" #!s su)le a"+ (ure sae o$m!"+2 #e o"ly #!"' o )e +o"e !s o &o"sa"ly me+!ae o" #e *or+ a"+ a+ore H!m9 *or+Kr!s#"a oo (ro&la!ms !" #e G!a #a H!s +e7oees #a7e a sea+$as 7o4 $or s!"'!"' H!s'lor!es &o"sa"ly 3@Saaam eeraya"o mam # &#a(er59 I" #!s S#loa2 #e (ra&!&e o$s!"'!"' a"+ me+!a!"' o" #e *or+ #as )ee" a+7o&ae+ o "o4 #e rue "aure o$ Bra#ma"9

 T#e A&#arya #as &om(ose+ #!s 4or o"ly $or s!"'!"' #e 'lor!es o$ #e *or+9 Su&# a (ra&!&e"o o"ly (ur!es our m!"+ a"+ s(ee&#2 )u also re"+ers our l!7es $ru!$ul9 T#us2 )y rea+!"'#!s (a#2 Sr! S#a"ara lea+s us oo o #e ru# #rou'# #!s su(reme (a# o$ +e7o!o"9

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