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
The Performance of a Jnani
This chapter describes The Performance of a Jnani located on page 2926 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 39 part of "Tandiram (Thandhiram) 8"
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “The Performance of a Jnani” according to 209 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu [by Shrila Rupa Gosvami]
atha ashritah — te sharanya jnani-carah seva-nishthas tridhashritah ||3.2.21||English translationAshrita: “There are three types of ashritas: those who have surrendered to the Lord as their protector (sharanya), those who were previously jnanis (jnani-cara) but later understood the superiority of the form and qualities of the Lord, and those who are fixed in service (seva-nishtha), appreciating the Lord’s sweetness.”...
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Ramanuja’s Interpretation of the Bhagavad-gita [by Abani Sonowal]
Since it has been said above that jnana requires the performance of an action and nobody even a jnani, can remain without performing the action. A person whether jnani or ajnani has to perform action. The person who is jnani and continues to engage in activities he sees action in inaction and inaction in action by performing karma. He does not get deluded by knowing what action and what inaction are?...
Read full contents: Chapter 4: Jnana Yoga
Vivekachudamani [by Shankara]
Upanishad VI. xiv. 2, “Thedelay in his (i. e. a Jnanin s) case is only so long as his body lasts,, after which, he becomes one with Brahmam” Prarabdha work—is the work done in. past lives which has engendered the present body (referred to in Sloka 451). The other two kinds of work are the ‘Sanchita or accumulated (mentioned in Sloka 447) and the ‘Agámi or forthcoming (mentioned in Sloka 449). Results &c....
Read full contents: Verse 445
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[The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary): index]
[Foreword]
[Preface]