A Bouquet of Nondual Texts (Advaita Prakarana Manjari)

by Adi Sankara

Translated by Dr. H. Ramamoorthy and Nome

First edition 2006 p. 262+xviii cloth cover with dust jacket
ISBN: 9780970366726

These English translations of the original Sanskrit texts present the clearest spiritual instructions in Nonduality. As with all of Sankara’s teachings, it is the purest of logic and a brilliant revelation of Truth.

The eight texts included are:

• Brahmanucintanam (Meditation on Brahman)
• Advaita-panca-ratnam (The Nondual Pentad of Gems)
• Nirvanamanjari (Bouquet of Liberation)
• Anatmasri-vigarhana-prakaranam (Treatise in Deprecation of Acquisition That is Non-Self),
• Advaitanubhutih (The Nondual Awareness/The Experience of Nonduality/The Knowledge (Perception) of Nonduality)
• Jivanmuktananda-lahari (The Wave of Bliss of the Liberated While Alive)
• Svarupanusandhanastakam (The Octet of the Inquiry Into One's Own Nature)
• Brahma-jnanavali-mala (The Rows of Garlands of Brahman Knowledge)

This volume contains the Sanskrit original, transliteration, word-for-word meaning and alternative meanings, and complete English verses.

Excerpt:
Introduction and few verses from the first chapter “Brahmanucintanam (Meditation on Brahman)”