Isha Upanishad - Verse 4 - Part One (MP3) MP3 Limited Edition(English - Acharya Aashish)

The fourth to eight verse consists of the second pada , the mantras in the second pada talks about the Brahmavidya , Brahmavidya means the divine knowledge which creates a path for the true seeker of truth , travelling on this path the seeker finds his self by purifying his Atma meaning his self, the Isha Upanishad is the foremost spiritual text Scripture in Hinduism which offers not Commandments or rules but a clear path by which the seeker of the truth finds a method some indication by which he can reach to oneselfThe word Upanishad means coming to a Master and when one comes to the Master , he comes with a pure heart , he come when he is tired , when he is felt left out by the Gurus, by the priests, when he is exploited by them , when he feels that he cannot understand the scriptures , when no one is there to guide him or explain him the truth , only when one is tired of teachers, tired of teachings, tired of dogmas, philosophies, religions, when one feels that now he needs an path to find himself, there is a difference between a Guru and a Master , commonly the Hindi word for Master is Guru but the only difference is that a Master demonstrates , he is not dependent on any scripture , he talks from his experience and not through knowledge but commonly the Guru speaks through the scriptures When the path is lost, then one comes to a Master, there is no much difference between the Upanishads and the master , both point a way , both cannot spoon feed you, you have to seek your own way , the Upanishad like the master by its presence opens up your doors, it makes way for the truth to enter you, because it is pure, it unburdens you, the Upanishads help you in discovering the unmanifest in the manifest. Upanishads is against escaping , it is against to stop doing deeds , it is against renouncing , infact it supports action, it supports to live life , it is about exploring your innermost depths.