09-24-2007, 12:01 PM
aakaasha shareeram bramha,
satyaatma praaNaaraamam manaanandam
shaanti samRddhim amRtam
<b>iti praacheen-yogya upassya</b>
taitarIya upanisad, valli 1, anuvaaka 6
above uses a very interesting term - 'prAchIna-yogya'. It would ilterally mean 'ability to connect with the ancient'. last two phrases would mean: ability to connect to the ancient is worthy of worship, which provides peace, wealth and immortality. Of course here the 'ancient' refers to the eternal status of jIva - the shuddha Atman.
satyaatma praaNaaraamam manaanandam
shaanti samRddhim amRtam
<b>iti praacheen-yogya upassya</b>
taitarIya upanisad, valli 1, anuvaaka 6
above uses a very interesting term - 'prAchIna-yogya'. It would ilterally mean 'ability to connect with the ancient'. last two phrases would mean: ability to connect to the ancient is worthy of worship, which provides peace, wealth and immortality. Of course here the 'ancient' refers to the eternal status of jIva - the shuddha Atman.