|| Om Shanti Om Shanti Om Shanti ||  The Ashtavakra Gita: “The most unique conversation that has ever taken place on this earth” as described by H.H.Sri Sri Ravishankar The Ashtavakra Gita documents the unveiling of the highest knowledge in the form of a dialogue between the sage Ashtavakra and the wise King Janaka many thousands of… Read more »

Janaka uvāca kathaṁ jñānamavāpnoti kathaṁ muktirbhaviṣyati vairāgyaṁ ca kathaṁ prāptaṁ etad brūhi mama prabho Janaka said : How can knowledge be acquired? How can liberation be attained? How is dispassion possible? Tell me this, O Lord. Aṣṭāvakra uvāca muktiṁ icchasi cettāta viṣayān viṣavattyaja kṣamārjavadayātoṣasatyaṁ pīyūṣavad bhaja Ashtavakra said:  If you aspire liberation, my child, shun the objects… Read more »

Janaka uvāca aho niraṁjanaḥ śānto bodho’haṁ prakṛteḥ paraḥ etāvantamahaṁ kālaṁ mohenaiva viḍaṁbitaḥ Janaka  said: Oh, I am spotless, tranquil, Pure Consciousness, and beyond Nature. All this time I have been deceived by illusion. yathā prakāśayāmyeko dehamenaṁ tathā jagat ato mama jagatsarvamathavā na ca kiṁcana As I alone give reveal this body, even so do I… Read more »