[Advaita-l] Question/Clarification on Chanting Vaidika mantras

[Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan]

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Dr. Yadu Moharir <ymoharir at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Namaste:
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> Based on the recent discussions am I understanding correctly that meaning
> of mantra is not relevant ?
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No you are not understanding correctly.

So, out of context stuff below requires no explanations.

Rama


If this were so, then can some one help me understand the following ?
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> mananaata traayate iti mantraH
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> tajjapastadarthabhAvanam.h ..paa. yo. 28..
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> matraartha mantra caitanya yo na jaanaat |
> shatalaxaprajapto.api tasya mantro na sidhyati ||
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> Thx
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> Dr Yadu
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