Knowing-Being : Direct Intuitive Realization Of The Self

<p>aparokShAnubhUti is a short treatise written by Shankara the seventh century saint and foremost exponent of Advaita Vedanta in which he provides the most Direct Path to the realization of the Self on a here and now basis. Through the 144 verses of this text he explains that the means to having the direct and intuitive realization of brahman - the eternal immutable Beingness-Knowingness which is our very nature. He declares up-front the unreality of the three entities the Individual-World-Creator a model commonly invoked by many philosophical systems to explain the genesis of a me the person and the world that I live in. </p><p>Srinivasa Rao gave an elaborate commentary on aparokShAnubhUti in a series of talks over a period of eight days. These audio commentaries have been transcribed translated into English edited and organized into this book to help Non-Dual aspirants understand the intricacies of Shankaras Direct Path. </p>