Universal Vedanta, A Neo Non-Dualism School

# Watch  https://youtu.be/HA3XQpu3IyU Dear  readers ,  Welcome back to our blog. We have reached the end of our journey of understanding the Self, but the actual journey is endless. Time to draw a conclusion however there can’t be any conclusion for something which will never be concluded. Hence, I have decided to recall the wisdom we received from Isha Upanishad. Before we begin, I recommend you to read previous Shloka to understand meaning of Karma and journey beyond death and other shlokas if you missed them. Links to those  blogs are given at the bottom of this page.  We chanted a profound mantra in the beginning which stated, Brahman is complete, and I (the Self or Aatman) am also complete because I am manifestation of Brahman. Knowing this truth and realizing the completeness of the Brahman, I become complete.   Then Isha Upanishad started by declaring that all living beings are covered by Isha or Lord. As the world is an illusion, live life with detachment. Leave all lust and d

# Watch  https://youtu.be/485zlPFyurQ Dear  readers ,  Welcome back to our blog. Today we will discuss eighteenth shloka of Isha Upanishad.   You can recite the shloka with me. अग्ने नय सुपथा राये अस्मान् ‌ विश्वानि देव वयुनानि विद्वान् ‌।   युयोध्यस्मज्जुहुराणमेनो भूयिष्ठां ते नम‍उक्तिं विधेम ॥     “agne naya supathā rāye asmān viśvāni deva vayunāni vidvān |  yuyodhyasmajjuhurāṇameno bhūyiṣṭhāṁ te namauktiṁ vidhema ||”  Translation in English:  O Fire God, knowing all our good deeds lead us to the good path for the enjoyment of results of deeds and remove from us all the crooked sins. We offer you many words of salutation.   Let me tell you a short story from the Mahabharata. After the great Kurukshetra war ended, Yudhishthira became the king to the throne of Hastinapur. After serving the years to the people of Hastinapur, Pandavas renounced their kingdom and began their journey to heaven from the Himalayas. During the journey a dog accompanied them. While ascending the Him