š¹ Siva Sutras - Part 1 - Sambhavopaya - 8th Sutra : Jhnaanam Jagrat - 'The knowledge that arises from active wakefulness is jagrat jhnaanam. It is the root perception with the characteristics of duality, delusion, ego, separation and ignorance.' š¹
āļø Prasad Bharadwaj
In this sutra, the nature of knowledge and its connection with the wakeful state is deeply explored. It suggests that true knowledge arises from the state of alertness and active engagement with the external world. The sutra emphasizes the importance of wakefulness in acquiring and applying knowledge in daily life. It also outlines the limitations of sensory-based knowledge and how it is intertwined with duality, ego, and ignorance, while highlighting the significance of discernment for spiritual growth.
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