[Advaita-l] Real vs. Unreal

[Nithin Sridhar]

Amazing. Again I must ask where did Acharya write it? Actually why I ask
the source is two fold-

1. My desire to browse through those text some day.
2. While quoting to others, people always ask reference. :P


On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Venkata sriram P
<venkatasriramp at yahoo.in>wrote:

> Namaste Nithinji,
>
> ..............
> Where is the quote from? Very fantastic verse.
> ..............
>
> I can't recollect the reference right now.  This was quoted from my notes.
>
> There are some fantastic verses that are contemplated.  One such is
> given below which is believed to be composed by Acharya Sankara.
>
> adyASTamIti navamIti chaturdashIti
> jyOtiSkavAchOpa vasanti bhaktyA
> shrutE stvamahO tat tvaM asIti vAkyaM
> na vishwasantyadbhutamEtadEva
>
> Acharya Sankara sarcastically remarks that people believe in the words of
> astrologer blindly
> and start discussing on the auspiciousness of the days regarding aSTami,
> navami or chaturdashi
> But, doesn't believe the shruti vAkya which emphatically says "tat tvam
> asi".  What a pity !!
>
> regs,
> sriram
>
>
>
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