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Awaken to Knowledge, O Residents of Bhārat
A spiritual address and subsequent analysis of its logical structure.
"Now, awaken to knowledge, all you desirous ones, residents of Bhārat. Do not follow any other religion."
"Do not destroy any doctrine, Jee. All you world-makers, now you awaken to knowledge."
The video presents a poetic, imperative call to the "residents of Bhārat" (India) to awaken to knowledge, learn from all people, and protect doctrines, followed by a critical textual analysis. The analysis highlights contradictions in the address, such as commanding exclusivity while forbidding the destruction of other doctrines, and notes ambiguous, shifting subjects and the unexplained introduction of the term "Nugrojī."
Filming location: Jadan, Rajasthan, India
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The text contains hyperlinks in bold to three authoritative books on yoga, written by humans, to clarify the context of the lecture:
- Yoga in Daily Life - The System
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2000. ISBN 978-3-85052-000-3 - The Hidden Power in Humans - Chakras and Kundalini
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2004. ISBN 978-3-85052-197-0 - Lila Amrit - The Divine Life of Sri Mahaprabhuji
Paramhans Swami Madhavananda. Int. Sri Deep Madhavananda Ashram Fellowship, Vienna, 1998. ISBN 3-85052-104-4