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The Dṛg-Dṛśya-Viveka is an Advaita Vedanta text attributed to Bĥaratī Tīrtha or Vidyaranya Swami(c. 1350)

Authorship

Although also attributed to Shankara,[web 1] the text is most commonly attributed to Bĥaratī Tīrtha (c. 1350).[1][2] It is also known as Vakya Suddha, which is attributed to Shankara.[2]

Contents

The Dṛg-Dṛśya-Viveka contains 46 slokas[1][3] performing an inquiry into the distinction between the "seer" (Dŗg) and the "seen" (Dŗśya),[2] an overview of samadhi, centering on savikalpa and nirvikalpa, and the identity of Atman and Brahman.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Witz 1998, p. 227.
  2. ^ a b c Nikhalananda 1931, p. xiii. sfn error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFNikhalananda1931 (help)
  3. ^ Nikhalananda 1931, p. xiv-xv. sfn error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFNikhalananda1931 (help)

Sources

Printed sources

  • Nikhalananda, Swami (1931), Drg-Drsya-Viveka. An inquiry inti the nature of the 'seer' and the 'seen.', Sri Ramakrishna Asrama
  • Witz, Klaus G. (1998), The Supreme Wisdom of the Upaniṣads: An Introduction, Motilall Banarsidas

Web-sources

Further reading