Mundakopanishad : { 'Instructions to teachers on initiating fit students' } Mantram-13.

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Mundaka-Upanishad


 Chapter-1.


 Section-2. ( Rituals )


 Mantram-13. { 'Instructions  to  teachers  on  initiating  fit  students' }


Mantram-13.



"Tasmai  sa  vidvan-upasannaya  samyak


prasanta-cittaya  saman-vitaya,


yenaksaram  purusham  veda  satyam


provaca  tam  tattvato  brahma-vidyam."



tasmai  =  to  that  ( pupil );

sah  =  that;

vidvan  =  wise  teacher;

upasannaya  =  ( to  him )  who  has  approached;

samyak  =  in  a  proper  manner;

prasanta-cittaya  =  ( to  him )  whose  mind  is  at  rest;

saman-vitaya  =  ( to  him )  whose  senses  are  subdued;

yena  =  by  which;

aksaram  =  =  immortal;

purusham  =  supreme  head;

veda  =  is  known;

satyam  =  true;

provaca  =  let  ( his  teacher ) teach;

tam  =  that;

tattvatah  =  truly;

brahma-vidyam  =  brahma  vidya  ( Science  of  Brahmam ).



"To  that  pupil  who  has  thus  approached  him  in  a  proper  manner,  whose  mind  is  at  rest   and  whose  senses  are  subdued,  let  the  wise  teacher  truly  teach  that  'Brahma-Vidya'  ( Science  of  Brahmam )  by  which  the  true  immortal  Purushan  ( Supreme  God  head  )  is  known."


 Next : Discussion-1.  " A  direction  to  the  teacher-class,  by  "Sruti" ......

To be continued  .....


   
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