Dṛg-Dṛśya-Viveka

Template:Italic title Template:Advaita The Dṛg-Dṛśya-Viveka or Vâkyasudhâ is an Advaita Vedanta text attributed to Bhāratī Tīrtha or Vidyaranya Swami (c. 1350)

Authorship

Although also attributed to Adi Shankara, the text is most commonly attributed to Bharatī Tīrtha (c. 1350).Template:SfnTemplate:Sfn It is also known as Vakya Suddha, which is attributed to Adi Shankara.Template:Sfn

Contents

The Dṛg-Dṛśya-Viveka contains 46 slokasTemplate:SfnTemplate:Sfn performing an inquiry into the distinction between the "seer" (Dṛg) and the "seen" (Dṛśya),Template:Sfn an overview of samadhi, centering on savikalpa and nirvikalpa, and the identity of Atman and Brahman.

Commentaries

There are many translations and commentaries in English for Dṛg Dṛśya Viveka and one of the most notable is of "Dravidācārya" Śrī Rāmakṛṣṇan Svāmīji.

See also

• Self-enquiry
• Ajativada
• Viveka
• Sakshi (Witness)

Sources

Printed sources

• The Essence of Drk-Drsya Viveka::Distinguishing the 'Perceiver' from the 'Perceived'{{#if:Deshmukh|, Deshmukh}. Motilal Banarsidass. ISBN 978-8120842175
• Drg-Drsya-Viveka. An inquiry into the nature of the 'seer' and the 'seen.'. Sri Ramakrishna Asrama.
• [{{{url}}} The Supreme Wisdom of the Upaniṣads: An Introduction]. Motilall Banarsidas.

Web-sources

Further reading

• arshabodha.org, Drig Drishya Viveka
• Drg-Drsya-Viveka. An inquiry into the nature of the 'seer' and the 'seen.'. Sri Ramakrishna Asrama.
• International Vedanta Mission, Drig-Drishya Viveka
• Drig Drishya Viveka by Anandmurti Gurumaa
• Drig Drishya Viveka

External links

• arshabodha.org, Swami Tadatmananda's lectures on Adi Shankaracharya's Drig Drishya Viveka
• Vedanta Society, Swami Sarvapriyananda's lectures on Drig Drishya Viveka - 12 Part Series
• Infinity Foundation, Seer-Seen Discrimination
• Happiness of Being blogspot, Dṛg-dṛśya-vivēka: distinguishing the seer from the seen
• 8 Audio lectures on Drg Drsya Viveka by Swami Tattwamayananda