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Īśo 11
vidyām — knowledge in fact; ca — and; avidyām — nescience; ca — and; yaḥ — a person who; tat — that; — by culture of nescience; mṛtyum — repeated death; tīrtvā — transcending; vidyayā — by culture of knowledge
Īśo 11
Only one who can learn the process of nescience and that of transcendental knowledge side by side can
Īśo 11
Therefore the culture of vidyā, or transcendental knowledge, is essential for the human being. Aggravation of the material disease is no sign of knowledge, but a sign of avidyā, ignorance. That is the result of the advancement of material knowledge and the neglect of the most important part of life, the culture of spiritual knowledge. On the contrary, we must develop the culture of spiritual knowledge so that we may become completely
Īśo 11
The culture of spiritual knowledge necessitates the help of the body and mind; therefore maintenance sages and saints of India have attempted to do this by a balanced program of spiritual and material knowledge
Īśo 11
The process by which one goes back to Godhead is a different branch of knowledge, and it has to be learned life after leaving this material body, one must study this sacred literature and obtain transcendental knowledge
Īśo 11
generally take note of these reminders and engage themselves in the culture of vidyā, or transcendental knowledge Human life is the best opportunity for the culture of spiritual knowledge, and a human being who does
Īśo 11
The path of avidyā, or advancement of material knowledge for sense gratification, is the path of repeated
Īśo 11
The Absolute Truth is realized by the broadminded man who has attained knowledge and detachment by following
Īśo 11
Nor has the advancement of material knowledge solved these problems.
Īśo 11
A man should lead a healthy life with a sound mind just to realize vidyā, true knowledge, which is the