Aparokshanubhuti Verse 5

Sanskrit

नित्यमात्मस्वरूपं हि दृश्यं तद्विपरीतगम्। एवं यो निश्चयः सम्यग्विवेको वस्तुनः स वै।।

Transliteration

Nityamātmasvarūpaṃ hi dṛśyaṃ tadviparītagam. Evaṃ yo niścayaḥ samyagviveko vastunaḥ sa vai

Swami Vimuktananda's Translation

Atman (the seer) in itself is alone permanent, the seen is opposed to it (ie., transient) – such a settled conviction is truly known as discrimination.


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