The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary)
author: T.N. Ganapathy
edition: 2013, Babaji’s Kriya Yoga Trust
pages: 3832
ISBN-10: 1895383617
ISBN-13: 9781895383614
Topic: Shaivism
Truthfulness
This chapter describes Truthfulness located on page 2911 in the English translation of the The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary) [also: Tirumantiram, Tirumandiram etc.]. This book by Siddha Tirumular (Thirumoolar) deals with Shaiva literature (such as the Agamas) and, being encyclopedic in form, also deals with topics such as spiritual wisdom, Yoga, Indian philosophy and Tantra. This is Chapter 38 part of "Tandiram (Thandhiram) 8"
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
satyadharmaryavritteshu shauce caivaramet sada | shishyamshca shishyad dharmena vac|bahudarasamyatah || 175 || He shall always delight in truthfulness, Law and right conduct, as also in ceanliness (cleanliness?); he shall govern his pupils in accordance with law,—with his speech arms, and belly duly controlled.—(175) Medhatithi’s commentary (manubhashya): ‘Truthfulness,’—the habit of saying things just as they are seen. ‘Law,’—Injunctions and Prohibitions contained in the Veda....
Read full contents: Verse 4.175
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) [by Makarand Gopal Newalkar]
Practice of truthfulness develops and purifies buddhi and so mind of such person is like a mirror reflecting divine mind, says Taimni.In a nutshell person practising truthfulness will not think against laws of nature.He will follow divine will.So, all his sankalpa will be as per divine wish and this divinity fulfils them. He is only a medium in between....
Read full contents: Sutra 2.36
Hari-bhakti-kalpa-latikā [by Sarasvati Thkura]
Non-violence, truthfulness, honesty, purity, good-conduct, self-control, forgivness, peacefulness, satisfaction, and steadfastness are some of the devotee's many natural virtues....
Read full contents: Text 38
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[The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary): index]
[Foreword]
[Preface]