{"id":6842,"date":"2026-09-28T15:13:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T09:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dixith.com\/jeevana-sutra\/prajnanam-brahma-mahavakya-meaning-kannada\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T15:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T09:56:07","slug":"prajnanam-brahma-mahavakya-meaning-kannada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dixith.com\/jeevana-sutra\/prajnanam-brahma-mahavakya-meaning-kannada\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cbe\u0ca8\u0c82 \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae: \u0c90\u0ca4\u0cb0\u0cc7\u0caf \u0c89\u0caa\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0cb7\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0ca8 \u0cae\u0cb9\u0cbe\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0c95\u0cc1 \u0cb5\u0cc7\u0ca6\u0c97\u0cb3\u0cbf\u0c82\u0ca6 \u0c86\u0caf\u0ccd\u0ca6 \u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0c95\u0cc1 \u0cae\u0cb9\u0cbe\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf\u0c97\u0cb3\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc1 \u0cb5\u0cc7\u0ca6\u0cbe\u0c82\u0ca4 \u0caa\u0cb0\u0c82\u0caa\u0cb0\u0cc6 \u0cb5\u0cbf\u0cb6\u0cc7\u0cb7\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cbf \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0c97\u0ca3\u0cbf\u0cb8\u0cc1\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0ca6\u0cc6. \u0c8b\u0c97\u0ccd\u0cb5\u0cc7\u0ca6\u0ca6 \u0c90\u0ca4\u0cb0\u0cc7\u0caf \u0c89\u0caa\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0cb7\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0ca8\u0ca6\u0ccd\u0ca6\u0cc1 \u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cbe\u0ca8\u0c82 \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae \u0c8e\u0c82\u0cac \u0c88 \u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0c8e\u0cb0\u0ca1\u0cc7 \u0caa\u0ca6\u0c97\u0cb3 \u0c88 \u0c9a\u0cbf\u0c95\u0ccd\u0c95 \u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf, \u0ca8\u0cae\u0ccd\u0cae\u0cca\u0cb3\u0c97\u0cbf\u0ca8 \u0c85\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0cb5\u0cc7 \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cae \u0cb8\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0caf \u0c8e\u0c82\u0cac \u0c86\u0cb3\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0ca6 \u0cb8\u0c82\u0c97\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0caf\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc1 \u0cb9\u0cc7\u0cb3\u0cc1\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0ca6\u0cc6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sl-navbox\"><p><strong>\u0caf\u0cbe\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c97:<\/strong> \u0cb5\u0cc7\u0ca6\u0cbe\u0c82\u0ca4 \u0c85\u0ca7\u0ccd\u0caf\u0caf\u0ca8, \u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cbe\u0ca8\u0cb8\u0c82\u0cac\u0c82\u0ca7\u0cbf \u0cb8\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0cad\u0c97\u0cb3\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf<span class=\"sl-en-p\" lang=\"en\"> \u00b7 During Vedanta study, and in contexts of self knowledge<\/span><\/p><p><strong>\u0caa\u0ca0\u0ca3\u0c95\u0ccd\u0c95\u0cc6 \u0cac\u0cc7\u0c95\u0cbe\u0ca6 \u0cb8\u0cae\u0caf:<\/strong> \u0c8e\u0cb0\u0ca1\u0cc1 \u0cb8\u0cc6\u0c95\u0cc6\u0c82\u0ca1\u0cc1<span class=\"sl-en-p\" lang=\"en\"> \u00b7 Two seconds<\/span><\/p><p><strong>\u0cae\u0cc2\u0cb2:<\/strong> \u0c90\u0ca4\u0cb0\u0cc7\u0caf \u0c89\u0caa\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0cb7\u0ca4\u0ccd (\u0c8b\u0c97\u0ccd\u0cb5\u0cc7\u0ca6), \u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0c95\u0cc1 \u0cae\u0cb9\u0cbe\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf\u0c97\u0cb3\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf \u0c92\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cc1<span class=\"sl-en-p\" lang=\"en\"> \u00b7 The Aitareya Upanishad (Rigveda), one of the four mahavakyas<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u0cb6\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0ccb\u0c95 (\u0c95\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0ca1)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cbe\u0ca8\u0c82 \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae \u0965<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u0cb6\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0ccb\u0c95 (\u0ca6\u0cc7\u0cb5\u0ca8\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cb0\u0cbf)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u092a\u094d\u0930\u091c\u094d\u091e\u093e\u0928\u0902 \u092c\u094d\u0930\u0939\u094d\u092e \u0965<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u0cb6\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0ccb\u0c95 (IAST)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>praj\u00f1\u0101na\u1e43 brahma ||<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u0caa\u0ca6\u0cb6\u0c83 \u0c85\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0ca5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cbe\u0ca8\u0cae\u0ccd<\/strong> (\u092a\u094d\u0930\u091c\u094d\u091e\u093e\u0928\u092e\u094d, praj\u00f1\u0101nam) = \u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cc6, \u0c92\u0cb3\u0c97\u0cbf\u0ca8 \u0c85\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0cb5\u0cc1 (consciousness, inner awareness)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae<\/strong> (\u092c\u094d\u0930\u0939\u094d\u092e, brahma) = \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cae \u0cb8\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0caf, \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae\u0cb5\u0cc1 (Brahman, the ultimate reality)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cbe\u0ca8\u0c82 \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae<\/strong> (\u092a\u094d\u0930\u091c\u094d\u091e\u093e\u0928\u0902 \u092c\u094d\u0930\u0939\u094d\u092e, praj\u00f1\u0101na\u1e43 brahma) = \u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cc7 \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae \u0c8e\u0c82\u0cac \u0caa\u0cc2\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0ca3 \u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf (the full statement: consciousness itself is Brahman)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u0cb8\u0c82\u0caa\u0cc2\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0ca3 \u0c85\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0ca5 (\u0c95\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0ca1)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cc7 \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u0cb8\u0c82\u0caa\u0cc2\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0ca3 \u0c85\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0ca5 (\u0c87\u0c82\u0c97\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf\u0cb7\u0ccd)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consciousness itself is Brahman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"sl-details\"><summary class=\"sl-details__title\">\u0c88 \u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf\u0ca6 \u0cac\u0c97\u0ccd\u0c97\u0cc6<span>About this verse<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"sl-details__body\"><p>\u0c90\u0ca4\u0cb0\u0cc7\u0caf \u0c89\u0caa\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0cb7\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0ca8 \u0c88 \u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf, \u0cb6\u0c82\u0c95\u0cb0\u0cbe\u0c9a\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0caf\u0cb0 \u0c85\u0ca6\u0ccd\u0cb5\u0cc8\u0ca4 \u0cb5\u0cc7\u0ca6\u0cbe\u0c82\u0ca4\u0ca6\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf \u0ca8\u0cbe\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0c95\u0cc1 \u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cae\u0cc1\u0c96 \u0cae\u0cb9\u0cbe\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf\u0c97\u0cb3\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf \u0c92\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cbf \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0c97\u0ca3\u0cbf\u0ca4\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cbf\u0ca6\u0cc6.<\/p><p class=\"sl-en-p\" lang=\"en\">This statement from the Aitareya Upanishad is counted among the four principal mahavakyas of Adi Shankaracharya\u2019s Advaita Vedanta.<\/p><p>\u0ca8\u0ccb\u0ca1\u0cc1\u0cb5, \u0c95\u0cc7\u0cb3\u0cc1\u0cb5, \u0c85\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0caf\u0cc1\u0cb5 \u0c88 \u0c8e\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2 \u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0caf\u0cc6\u0c97\u0cb3 \u0cb9\u0cbf\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cbf\u0cb0\u0cc1\u0cb5 \u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cc7 \u0cac\u0cc7\u0cb0\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2, \u0c85\u0ca6\u0cc7 \u0cac\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0cae \u0c8e\u0c82\u0cac\u0cc1\u0ca6\u0cc1 \u0c87\u0ca6\u0cb0 \u0ca4\u0cbe\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0caa\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0caf.<\/p><p class=\"sl-en-p\" lang=\"en\">The import of this statement is that the very consciousness behind seeing, hearing and knowing is not separate from Brahman, it is Brahman itself.<\/p><p class=\"sl-note\">\u0c86\u0ca7\u0cbe\u0cb0: \u0cb9\u0cb2\u0cb5\u0cc1 \u0cae\u0cc2\u0cb2\u0c97\u0cb3\u0cc1. \u0c86\u0cb5\u0cc3\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0c97\u0cb3\u0cc1 \u0cad\u0cbf\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cbf\u0cb0\u0cc1\u0cb5\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf \u0c85\u0ca6\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc1 \u0c87\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf \u0cb8\u0cc2\u0c9a\u0cbf\u0cb8\u0cbf\u0ca6\u0ccd\u0ca6\u0cc7\u0cb5\u0cc6.<\/p><p class=\"sl-note sl-en-p\" lang=\"en\">Sources: several. Where versions differ, we have noted it here.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"sl-details\"><summary class=\"sl-details__title\">\u0c87\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cbf\u0ca8 \u0cac\u0ca6\u0cc1\u0c95\u0cbf\u0c97\u0cc6<span>For life today<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"sl-details__body\"><p>\u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0caf\u0cca\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cc1 \u0c85\u0ca8\u0cc1\u0cad\u0cb5\u0ca6 \u0cb9\u0cbf\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cc2 \u0c87\u0cb0\u0cc1\u0cb5 \u0c92\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cc1 \u0c85\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0cb5\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc1 \u0c97\u0cc1\u0cb0\u0cc1\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0cb8\u0cc1\u0cb5\u0cc1\u0ca6\u0cc7, \u0c88 \u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c95\u0ccd\u0caf \u0ca6\u0cbf\u0ca8\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0caf\u0ca6 \u0cac\u0ca6\u0cc1\u0c95\u0cbf\u0c97\u0cc6 \u0c95\u0cca\u0ca1\u0cc1\u0cb5 \u0cb8\u0ca3\u0ccd\u0ca3 \u0c9c\u0ccd\u0c9e\u0cbe\u0caa\u0ca8\u0cc6.<\/p><p class=\"sl-en-p\" lang=\"en\">Noticing the one awareness present behind every experience is the small daily reminder this verse 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