मोक्षधर्मः
Mokṣadharma (Liberation and Philosophy)
The path to liberation — sannyāsa, jñāna, yoga, and philosophical teachings on mokṣa.
319 paragraphs across 8 volumes
Volume I: Part I 25 paragraphs
...a &c.’ It is in the same sense that the Bhagavadgītā uses the word dharma in the oft-quoted ...
...city in the Greek worlḍ Even the M. B. (Śāntiparva 207. 43, Ch. eḍ) has 'Yauna-Kāmboja-Gandhārāḥ K...
...and 37) such castes as Caṇḍāla, and the Gītā mentions the Śvapāka. The Āp. Śrauta sp...
...&c., which is found in Vanaparva 2. 36, Śānti-parva 174, 55 and 276. 12 and Anuśāsana 7. 21. Th...
...n the Nirukta ( II. 4 ). Chap. 72.77 is Bhagavadgītā II. 70. Chapters 1, 99, 100 are entirely in verse...
...nd the first half of 93 are the same as Gītā 13. 1–2, except that in keeping with its charac...
... much to assume that the Manusmṛti, the Bhagavadgītā and Yājñavalkya borrow from such a comp...
In the Śāntiparva ( 243. 2-3 ) it is stated that there are four ways o...
...va follows the wrong nīti (39. 30). The Śāntiparva (210. 20) states that Bhārgava expounded Nītiśāst...
..., actions and correct knowledge. In the Gītā also ( in X. 13 ) Arjuna says ‘all the ...
...referred to (as e. g. rājādhikāra). The Śānti- parva (170. 12) describes how a king could, according t...
... a promulgator of the Atharvaveda. Vide Śāntiparva 341. 19 for Sumantu and other pupils of Vyāsa a...
...as attempted to establish that when the Gītā ( in 13.4 ) speaks of Brahmasūtrapadas it does not ...
...hat Arjuna was called Dhanañjaya ( vide Bhagavadgītā X. 37 ‘Pāṇḍavānām Dhanañjayaḥ’ ).
...ing and industry, here forgets that the Śāntiparva (210. 20) ascribes a Nitiśāstra to Bhārgava and a...
...ning of Bhīṣmaparva, chap. 25 (i.e. the Bhagavadgītā ) he performs an obeisance to Śrīdhara ...
...yadā yadā ca dharmasya ) is the same as Gītā IV. 7.
... the five jewels of Vaiṣṇavism viz. the Gītā and the one thousand names of Viṣṇu (in...
...sages also as in Bālakāṇḍa 52. 7–9. The Gītā also employs it in chap. 18. 72 ( Śrīkṛ...
...eve tathā guru). It is developed in the Bhagavadgītā (as in IX. 27 and 34, XI. 55), and in t...
...Yāj. III. 200 repeats the very words of Gītā VI. 11 and XII. 4 in part.
...ti. It also contains many verses of the Bhagavadgītā and several passages of the Upaniṣads (...
... who wrote his famous commentary on the Gītā in 1290 A. D. and mentioned these as in t...
...quota- tions from the Manusmṛti and the Bhagavadgītā and a few from the Yāj. Smṛti itself: Y...
.... he quotes on p. 961 six verses of the Bhagavadgītā as Vyāsa’s) and Vyāsa who wrote on the ...
Volume I: Part II 15 paragraphs
...other work (except the Mahābhārata, the Bhagavadgītā and the Manusmṛti).
...planation of the word ‘*Yogayuktaḥ*’ in Gītā V. 6-7 by Lakṣmīdhara as ‘*advaitadarśane sthi...
...hāṣya* on the Gītā, he would have said *Gītābhāṣye* ( nomi- native dual) or Gitābhas...
...about 1120 A. D. or a little later. The Gītābhāṣya pre-supposes the Śrībhāṣya and th...
...ce ) after the Śrī- bhāṣya. If the word Gītābhāṣyam (on p. 99 of the Vy. Kāṇḍa ) ref...
...were accepted, it would follow that the Gītābhāṣya was completed by Rāmānuja about o...
...ch is Kāṭhopaniṣad 3 12 but cited after Gītā passages (on p. 133 of 14th Kāṇḍa). On ...
...quotations from the Upa- niṣads and the Bhagavadgītā. It also quotes the following works and...
...glish in which on p. XLIV he quotes the Gītā verse (II. 22) - ‘ Vasāmsi Jīrnāni ’ in o...
.... Bhagavādbhaktainirṇaya, pp. 959, 963. Bhagavadgītā, pp. 4, 252, 413; verses of, borrowed b...
...ittirīya Up., pp. 3-4; mean- ing of, in Bhagavadgītā, p. 4; five-fold division of, p. 4; def...
...vali, p. 863. Jñānadeva, commentator of Gītā, p. 453. Johnston, E. H., pp. 187, 217....
...Saṁvarta, p. 543. Śvapāka, mentioned in Gītā, p. 73; avocations of, p. 142. Svāyambh...
...had-Yoga-Yājñavalkya, p. 457; echoes of Gītā in, p. 436ṇ * Yogīśvara Paṇḍita, p. 612...
Volume II: Part I 12 paragraphs
...f-dharmashastra-19">19 In the Bhagavadgītā (VII. 11) Kṛṣṇa identifies himself with kāma that...
...mour (or in armour made of hides ). The Bhagavadgītā ( 5. 18 ) puts him on the same level with dogṣ In...
...vitations for dinner at śrāddhaṣ In the Śāntiparva 199 brāhmaṇas are divided into two sorts, v...
...maṇa indeed is Agni-vaiśvā- nara’. Vide Śāntiparva 343. 13-14, Manu IV. 117, Likhita 31, Vaṣ Dh. S. 3...
...in Upaniṣad passages and on Manu I. 21, Śānti-parva 233. 24 and other smṛtis The Bṛ. Up. IV. 5. 11 ...
...hildren, wife, slaves (Manu IV. 179-180=Śāntiparva 244, 14–16, Yāj. I. 157–158); he should car...
...ose. The man would be hankering, as the Bhagavadgītā says, after pleasures he has renounceḍ ...
...mlecchas and conceiving thereby. In the Śāntiparva 267. 38 it is said that it is not the woman who...
...For this meaning of ' *tyakta* ' *vide* Bhagavadgītā I. 33 ' *tyaktajīvitāḥ* '. ' *Tyakta* ' by it...
...f the order of householder is frequent. Śāntiparva 296. 39 is the same as Manu VI. 90. Śānti 270. ...
...ance of all beingṣ Vide Manu III. 76 (= Śāntiparva 264. 11) and Sṃ C. I. p. 155, Par. M. I, part I...
Volume II: Part II 6 paragraphs
...r-xix-devayajna-38">38 In the Śāntiparva (339. 103-104) the avatāras are stated to be ten and t...
...ous works like the Viṣṇu Dh. S. 67. 33, Śāntiparva 191. 12, Viṣṇupurāṇa III. 9. 15, Mārkaṇḍeya 29....
...">21 built for them (caitya). Śāntiparva 184. 1-17 graphically describes how trees have li...
... X. 5, Śaṅkha-smṛti VI. 1-7 (in verse), Śāntiparva 245. 1-14 and Anuśāsana 142, Aśvamedhika-parva 46...
...r called Viśvarūpa (11th chapter of the Bhagavadgītā) from the 15th verse to the 33rd verse....
...ods, 40. Viśvarūpa, 11th chapter of the Bhagavadgītā is so called, 962. Viśvarūpa, coṃ of Yājñ...
Volume III 8 paragraphs
...janīti' occurs in Raghuvamśa 17 68 Vide Bhagavadgītā X. 38, Āśramavāsikaparva 6.5, Manu VII 177, Ś...
...seven-angas-of-rājya-7">7 The Bhagavadgītā (X. 38) identifies daṇḍa with the divine Kṛṣṇa ...
... Strīparva 2 16 and 18 and 11. 8-9. The Bhagavadgītā (II. 31-37) most solemnly declares that there is no...
...the former and wait humbly on him’. The Bhagavadgītā in its final summing up of the philosophy...
... territory (Gaut. X. 41, Manu VII. 206, Bhagavadgītā II. 37); others were the satisfaction of havin...
...compare Gaut VIII. 1). Manu I. 81-82 (= Śāntiparva 231. 23-24) state that in the Kṛta age dharma prev...
...as and all other sects (*pāsaṇḍa*). The Bhagavadgītā (IX. 23-25) proclaims that the devotees that worshi...
...agadatta, king of Prāgjyotiṣa 203, 937. Bhagavadgītā 8, 22, 57, 169, 211, 881. Bhāgavata purāṇ...
Volume IV 19 paragraphs
...ere introduced in the Upaniṣads and the Bhagavadgītā, which will be discussed later oṇ
... man in this worlḍ In another place the Bhagavadgītā (XVI. 21) says 'this
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XVI.21
... II. 7 34) and to fasts on Ekādaśī. The Śāntiparva 323 17 states 'Just as a dirty garment is a...
...ests believeḍ In later times (as in the Bhagavadgītā II 37 ‘hato vā prāpsyasi svargam’ or in th...
...are frequently referred to For example, Śāntiparva 321 32 speaks of Vaitaraṇī and Asipatravana...
...e all-pervading Essence. Similarly, the Bhagavadgītā puts this idea in a much more clear way...
...of worms, birds and creeping beingṣ The Bhagavadgītā, basing itself on these upaniṣad passag...
...- self in the position of Aniruddha. In Śāntiparva 345. 21 it is stated that Viṣṇu should be looke...
... 'vividisā- janaka' as indicated by the Gītā 9. 27). Jaimini (VI. 3. 1-7) establishes the ...
... offered with the verse 'brahmārpanam' (Gītā 4. 24) and with three more verses in which Ha...
In the Bhagavadgītā (X. 31) Lord Kṛṣṇa says that among streams he i...
...Tai. Up. (I. 1,8 Om-iti brahma) and the Gītā (8. 13 Om-ityekākṣaram brahma). The Tri...
...mālaya occurs in non-vedic works, e. g. Gītā X. 25 Himavat meant the whole mountain range ...
...even in the Ṛgveda and generally in the Gītā and later to ascend to it and there had...
... listen to Vedic texts or sāmans or the Gītā and other works 185, dying near Sāla- g...
...śvara wrote his great commentary on the Gītā here 709n Niyamas; meaning of 124, to b...
... very succinctly put forth in Br Up and Bhagavadgītā 335 Punarupanayana, details that are done o...
Gītā 236n; 9n, 15, 16, 19, 25, 27n, 30-32, 35, 4...
Volume V: Part I 8 paragraphs
...-krishnajanmāsht-5">5. In the Bhagavadgītā X. 28–29 Lord Kṛṣṇa identifies himself with Vāsu...
... Phoenician or Aramaic script, that the Gītā was based on the Bible, that the very a...
...dravya (materials or money), tapoyajña (Gītā IV 28). Mantras are supposed to have a tre...
...nce) or tejas’ (vigorous action) In the Śāntiparva 225 13 it is said that Bali felt jealous of...
...parties go round the whole morning, the Gītā (X 35) avers that Mārga. is the best am...
In the Bhagavadgītā the word *kāla* is used in the sense of...
...ratipad of Mārgaśīrṣa in Kṛtayuga. From Gītā X. 35 ( *māsānām mārgaśīrṣoham* ) it does not...
...ame story in almost the same wordṣ The *Bhagavadgītā* (VIII 18-19) speaks of the recurrent a...
Volume V: Part II 226 paragraphs
...there it is used in a wider sense as in Gītā (I. 31) ('nimittāni ca paśyāmi viparītāni Keśav...
...kṣauhiṇīs, the epic has 18 parvans, the Gītā also has 18 chapterṣ
...āras in the context of the words of the Gītā is natural and should not be regarded as ...
...*. It puts forward the doctrine of the *Gītā* that actions done without any desire f...
...ein) in 82. 41–42. Chapter 87 describes Gītālaṅkāras basing its treatment on the doc...
... It teaches the central doctrine of the Gītā that actions done without an eye to the...
...nce the effect is like the cause'. Vide Śāntiparva 337 for a story on the discussion between s...
...therefore most attractive to śūdraṣ The Bhagavadgītā and the Purāṇas changed the whole outlo...
... to gods and men) eats merely sin'. The Bhagavadgītā carries the same message 'those who eat f...
...ad the donor to hell (IV. 192–194). The Bhagavadgītā also (17.22) condemns a gift given to a...
...8, Āśvamedhikaparva 28. 16-18, 43. 21). Śāntiparva (296. 22-24) enumerates thirteen virtues common to a...
...e same sense in which it is used in the Gītā and 1640 other works on bhak...
.... eḍ 322-339) of the Śāntiparva and the Bhagavadgītā. For the antiquity of Kṛṣṇa worship (vi...
... Vedas and Pāśupata’. ]Relying on Śāntiparva 339. 68 several writers particularly those of t...
.... 322-339 of the critical edition); the Bhagavadgītā; several Purāṇas, the most important be...
...one having knowledge after many births (Gītā VII. 19).
...on-dharmashastra-112">112 The Gītā (18. 56, 58, 62) says 'a man, though always performing a...
... the Nārāyaṇīya section represents that Gītā had already been proclaimed and that th...
... in beings as the soul of all’. Compare Gītā 9. 29 ‘I am alike to all beings; none is odio...
...a*). Arjuna asks the Lord a question in Gītā XII. 1 ‘of the worshippers who thus constantly...
...cure liberation (Śāṇḍilyasūtra 73). The Gītā (VII. 16–17) states ‘four classes of men, who are (a...
...iend’ (Gītā IV. 3). It appears that the Gītā regards the performance
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...legends about the fruit of reading each Gītā chapter (1005 verses in all). A few furth...
...emphatic. The Brahma-purāṇa paraphrases Gītā IX. 32 and proceeds 'my devotee even if he be ...
... which agree closely with the Gītā. The Gītā exhibits a wonderful spirit of toleranc...
...Purāṇas, entirely unmindful of what the Gītā declared (in note 1584), proceeded so f...
...bing their thoughts and aspirations the Gītā winds up ‘these perform sacrifices whic...
...n the Hindu theory as adumbrated in the Gītā (IV. 5–8) and the Purāṇas there have been many in...
...ably Rāma, ('Rāmaḥ śastrabhr̥tām-ahaṁ', Gītā X. 31) are, however, mentioned by name in the...
...aith and bhakti for all preached in the Gītā gradually held an irresistible appeal.
...iews derived from the Upaniṣads and the Gītā or from the Sāṅkhya and Yoga and the fi...
...no heed to the impressive advice of the Gītā (III. 21) that whatever a great or honoured man d...
...e pupils of Vyāsa; vide Sabhā 4. 11 and Śāntiparva 328, 26–27 (cr. eḍ 314, 23–24, 29) and 350....
...ve cited passages from the Epic and the Gītā as Smṛtis supporting the reasoning of t...
...in the Gītā or that in the times of the Gītā there were several works called Brahmas...
...iter thinks it highly probable that the Gītā had before it several works called Brah...
...ld that the word ‘Brahmasūtrapadaiḥ’ in Gītā 13. 4 refers to some sūtra works such as thos...
...ution is opposed to the Mahābhārata and Gītā (X. 8 ‘ahaṁ sarvasya prabhavo mattaḥ sa...
...VI. 2. 2 (*kathamasataḥ sajjāyeta*) and Gītā II. 16 (*nāsato vidyate bhāvo*).
...his may be compared Śv. Up. III. 18 and Gītā V. 13 (navadvāre pure dehi). The Muṇḍaka Up. ...
...tered completely both Sāṅkhya and Yoga. Śāntiparva 304. 4 (=316. 4 of Citra. eḍ) states that Sāṅk...
...(II. 7. 7) echoes the very words of the Gītā (‘siddhanām Kapilo muniḥ’). In the *vaṃ...
...terially from the standard Sāṅkhya. The Gītā expressly mentions “Sāṅkhya-kṛtānta”
...which the word is used once even in the Gītā (18. 13, Sāṅkhya kṛtānte proktāni &c )....
... word Sāṅkhya is frequently used in the Bhagavadgītā in the sense of tattvajñāna (as in II. 39...
...ṣads as well as in the Mahābhārata, the Bhagavadgītā and the Purāṇas and their relationship ...
...uthor of the Mahābhārata (including the Gītā), flourished towards the end of the Dvā...
... for those whose souls are not purifieḍ Śāntiparva 304. 1 states that there is no knowledge equal...
...I. 12) speaks of the same two meanṣ The Gītā (in V. 4-5) emphasizes that it is the ignorant that...
...stra-43">43 the tenets of the Gītā on anāsakti, the tenets of the Trīka sy...
...would be *bāhya āsana*) as laid down in Gītā (VI. 11), while the word āsana (in Yoga) means b...
...ācārya, the description of āsana in the Gītā (VI. 11), the relaxation of bodily activities an...
...ha onwardṣ The famous exposition of the Bhagavadgītā by Jñānadeva called Jñāneśvarī cites at...
...II. 28. 8 employs the same words as the Gītā VI, 11 about āsana (viz. ‘śucau deśe prati...
...o gaze steadily at the tip of his nose (Gītā VI. 13).
.... ( I. 3 ) mentions dhyānayoga and also Gītā 18. 52 does so ( dhyānayoga-paro nityam). The ...
... 53–54) and in Vanaparva (3. 11) and in Śāntiparva 195. 19–20, Ch. eḍ). The Viṣṇupurāṇa
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195.19-20
...practical for ordinary human beingṣ The Gītā in chap. XIII. (verses 13-17) contains on...
... (Gītā V. 15), in 'utsideyur-ime lokā' (Gītā III. 24–25, II. 47, III. 8, 19, IX. 27, XVIII. 45–...
... examination Aurobindo’s ‘Essays on the Gītā’ and disagrees with him on some pointṣ ...
...to look upon all men as Ātman or as the Gītā (VI. 29-30) puts it 'he who is endowed with Yoga an...
...eliefs in God and an immortal self. The Gītā strikes the right note for most people ...
...rakṛti is dissolved in Paramātman). The Gītā (VIII. 17–18) and Manu I. 73 state that the day of Br...
... The Śāntiparva 2462 and the Gītā (II. 20, 21, 24, 25) say the same thing.
...nything that should cause surprise. The Gītā demands a life dedicated to active work...
...tred on me that is highest nirvāṇa); in Gītā II. 72 and V. 24–25 we find ‘brahmanirvāṇam’ w...
It may be stated here that the Bhagavadgītā (VIII. 23–27) also refers to the two paths following ...
... Churcheṣ Hinduism of the Upaniṣads and Gītā is the only religion and philosophy that ...
...mpsychos-55">55 IV. 2. 8. The Bhagavadgītā mentions the word several times e. g. '...
...sorbed (or merged) in the Prakṛti. Vide Bhagavadgītā IX. 7 also ' at the end of a Kalpa all elemen...
...u knowest them not.’ In many places the Gītā touches upon the doctrine of transmigra...
...s in the present life are concerneḍ The Bhagavadgītā ( VI. 5-6 ) holds out the hope even to a sinner tha...
Though the general drift of the Gītā is in favour of Free Will, there are a fe...
... both of them are semi-divine sages and Gītā X. 13 speaks of Nārada as Devarṣi, the Vāyu-p...
...purpose concisely but very clearly. The Gītā also says (IV. 37) that the fire of kno...
The Bhagavadgītā, apart from the fact that knowledge of ...
...hat that notion is not supported by the Bhagavadgītā (VIII, 5-7).
...ūtras (and the bhāṣyas thereon) and the Bhagavadgītā, there are very few regular treatises o...
...ychos-112">112 It also quotes Bhagavadgītā 14. 14-15 (yadā sattve pravṛddhe tu &c) and says ...
...h by Realisation, To the same effect is Bhagavadgītā.
...uding Vedic sacrifices). Therefore, the Gītā first mentions the worst case viz. that...
...other cults and persuasions); vide also Gītā 7. 21-22 and 9.23. To hunt down heretics, real o...
... practically say the same thing. In the Bhagavadgītā (VII. 11) Kṛṣṇa identifies himself with Kāma that...
...o unto others as you would be done by ( Gītā VI. 32, Anuśāsanaparva 113. 8–9, Śānti 259. 20...
...the path of devotion to a Personal God (Bhagavadgītā XII, 5). The Upaniṣadic doctrine of liberat...
..., about which Arjuna expressed concern (Gītā I. 41-42) and against which the Bhagavad-gītā (I...
... They are condemned in the Mahābhārata, Śāntiparva 308. 47 ( cr. eḍ = 320. 47 Ch. eḍ) quoted in H....
... the two separately (IV. 3. 68) and the Gītā IX. 16 (*ahaṃ kraturahaṃ yajñaḥ*) also does th...
...lt with above in pp. 964-967, 1463. The Bhagavadgītā expounds the further doctrine of what i...
... III. 35) and reading or recital of the Bhagavadgītā (whole or part) every day, since these ...
...thā mā gr̥dhah kasya said dhanam’). The Bhagavadgītā emphasized doing one's duty without han...
...Bhagavadgītā II, 55-68 ) or men of God (Gītā XIII, 13-18). Social reforms and politics ha...
... and another from Rabindranath Tagore's Gītāñjali : 'Get up, awake and having secure...
...died the principal Upaniṣads II and the Gītā and had many of the former by heart. He...
...s on Pāñcarātra), 967 (gives summary of Gītā in 58 verses), 974, 1033n, 1051, 1105n, 1...
... 1149, 1159n (on Bhavadāsa ), 1172n (on Gītā 13.4 ), 1186 (present author's paper on ‘Bri...
... in Y. S. (i. e. bodily posture) and in Gītā means seat covered with Kuśa grass, dee...
...i 996; verses on a. similar to those in Gītā from Harivaṁśa, Vāyu, etc. 993n; worshi...
...arā- pas follow with great emphasis the Gītā doctrine of Niṣkāma- karmayoga, 967–968...
...and 126 more paragraphs in this volume