REFLECTIONS ON VEDANTA, THE TEACHINGS OF MY MASTER
Swami Probuddhananda Puri

Introduction

What is Vedanta? Vedanta is a spiritual science that shines light upon our very nature, illuminating the truth that we are all One with God, and that our souls are the divine manifestation of existence, knowledge, and bliss. This truth is veiled beneath false beliefs that would limit us through fears, doubts and weaknesses. Vedanta uproots this ignorance, thereby inviting us to embrace the truth of who we are – omnipresent, omniscient and omnipotent. This universal truth is available to any seeker regardless of religion, culture, or gender.
Vedanta means the treasure of the Vedas, the treasure of the ancient texts of India, contained in the Upanishads. They describe the process of inquiry into our nature – na tatra caksurgaccati na vaggachati – There the eye cannot go, nor can speech reach. Kena I.3

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