Index
AAbhyasa 53
adharas 26 , 174
adhibhoutika 269
adhidaivika 269
adhyatmika 269
advaita mantra 24
Agamas 48 , 158 , 168 , 171
agami karma 128 , 211 , 256 , 257 , 304 , 306
Aham Brahmasmi 210
ahankara 6 , 8 , 33 , 223 , 304
aikya mukti 72
akshara 138 , 154
Amaruka 192
ananda 49 , 51 , 58 , 95 , 106 , 107 , 273 , 304
Annamalai 79 , 95 , 101 , 135
antarmukha 39 , 304
Anubhava 66
anusthana 65
ardha matra 23
Arudha 69
Arunachala
hymns to 75 ,
124 , 128 , 141 , 142 , 143 , 148 , 277 , 294 , 295 , 297 , 301 , 302
Arunachala Mahatmya 80
asamsakti 69
asana 21 , 29 , 30 , 304
asceticism 62 , 63
ashtanga yoga 21
atma shakti 56
atma siddhi 48
Atma vidya 32
Awareness 37 , 112 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 126 , 127 , 129 , 132 , 146 , 148 ,
159 , 170 , 180 , 294
B
bahirmukha 39 , 304
beacon 78 , 79
bedha drishti 259
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being still 55
Being-Consciousness 201 , 242 , 267
Bhagavan's mother 82 , 96 , 132 , 141 , 142 , 148 , 302
bhakti 7 , 13 , 32 , 51 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 125 , 210 , 216 , 284 , 301 , 303 ,
304
bondage 7 , 13 , 27 , 33 , 46 , 67 , 73 , 74 , 113 , 119 , 121 , 159 ,
167 , 168 , 173 , 175 , 176 , 180 , 182 , 209 , 211 , 213 , 216 ,
218 , 219 , 221 , 224 , 227 , 228 , 230 , 231 , 232 , 240 , 242 , 243 ,
244 , 246 , 248 , 254 , 263 , 266 , 268 , 282 , 283 , 284 , 291 , 292
release from 55 , 72 , 179 , 215 , 217 , 226 , 233 , 235 , 249 , 259 ,
265
book learning 209
books 4 , 8 , 44 , 71 , 76 , 115 , 122 , 128 , 309 , 311
Brahma Gita 10
Brahma Vidya 32 , 306
Brahmacharya 21 , 65
Brahman 166 , 180 , 181 , 185
Brahmarandhra 22 , 26
brahmavid 35 , 69
brahmavidvara 69
brahmavidvaristha 69
brahmavidvariya 69
breath control 4 , 20 , 21 , 40 , 54 , 308
buddhi 8 , 156 , 196 , 223 , 272 , 275 , 285 , 305 , 307
C
Chandrayana 247 , 305
Chidabhasa 58 , 59 , 68
Chitta 8 , 222 , 223 , 305 , 307
cinema 59 , 60 , 103 , 270 , 296
company of sages 122
Consciousness 15 , 17 , 26 , 99 , 106 , 107 , 124 , 143 , 173 , 177 , 179 ,
180 , 181 , 183 , 184 , 188 , 196 , 204 , 237 , 238 , 272 , 273 , 275 , 306
D
Dahara vidya 32
Dakshinamurti 101 , 145 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 301 , 303
Daruka forest 108
desirelessness 45 , 46 , 230 , 308
devotees, who is the greatest 43
dharana 21 , 22 , 29
dhyana 7 , 21 , 23 , 29 , 31 , 53 , 54 ,
55 , 59 , 61 , 62 , 175 , 210 , 304 , 305
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dhyana siddhi 55
difference between dhyana and samadhi 61
discrimination 14 , 68 , 162 , 193 , 209 , 211 , 214 , 218 , 220 , 221 ,
228 , 229 , 230 , 231 , 233 , 234 , 240 , 245 , 247 ,
269 , 271 , 272 , 278 , 286 , 288 , 311
Drik 15 , 208 , 270
drik 15 , 271 , 305
drishti 45 , 184 , 259 , 304
E
ego, mark of 52
eight limbs of 29
ekantavasa 62
Ekatma panchakam 130 , 302
example and exemplified 16 , 18
F
fate and free will 118
G
Gambhiram Seshayya 3 , 303
Ganapati Sastri 77 , 295 , 296
God and the Guru 43
grace 50 , 56 , 57 , 78 , 80 , 82 , 84 , 85 , 87 , 88 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 95 , 97 ,
98 , 99 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 125 , 135 , 142 , 144 , 148 , 157 , 171 , 172 ,
209 , 212 , 214 , 216 , 259 , 260 , 263 , 294 , 300 , 301 , 303
granthi nasam 55
Guru 4 , 43 , 44 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 78 , 84 , 101 , 129 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 ,
195 , 197 , 209 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 214 , 215 , 216 , 217 , 218 , 219 ,
221 , 224 , 232 , 234 , 260 , 269 , 278 , 279 , 280 , 281 , 282 , 283 , 285 ,
286 , 287 , 288 , 289 , 290 , 291 , 292 , 297 , 303 , 309 , 310
H
How long to practice 42 , 62
I
`I-I' 6 , 23 , 25 , 27 , 38 , 119 , 143 , 226 , 234 , 235 , 265
Infinite consciousness 183
J
Jagadiswara Sastri 124
Jaganmaya 97 , 306
jagrat sushupti 71
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jahat-ajahat-lakshana 237
jivanmukta 34 , 70 , 179 , 205 , 211
jnana 7 , 13 , 21 , 29 , 31 , 35 , 45 , 51 , 53 , 54 , 69 , 71 , 105 , 107 ,
142 , 172 , 174 , 175 , 184 , 185 , 209 , 251 , 289 , 301 , 302 , 306 , 310
jnana ashtanga 29
K
Kailasa 24
karma 12 , 14 , 18 , 19 , 32 , 34 , 42 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 68 , 70 , 71 , 72 , 105 ,
106 , 107 , 128 , 179 , 190 , 198 , 211 , 220 , 240 , 244 , 247 , 255 , 256 ,
257 , 258 , 262 , 272 , 289 , 290 , 303 , 304 , 306 , 307 , 308 , 309
kevala kumbhaka 20 , 21 , 30 , 31 , 306
kevala nirvikalpa 66
knower and known 15 , 16 , 58 , 116 , 202 , 204 , 237 , 274
kumbhaka 20 , 21 , 22 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 175 , 306
M
mahat 11 , 18 , 19 , 225 , 307
mala 6 , 277
manana 207 , 209 , 231 , 288 , 307
manas 8 , 223 , 307
Mandana Misra 194
manonasa 7 , 20 , 40
manonigraha 40
mantras 24 , 40 , 53 , 160 , 162 , 174 , 182 , 183
marana 183 , 307
maunakshara 24
maya 6 , 17 , 56 , 72 , 120 , 142 , 190 , 191 , 219 , 224 , 225 , 226 ,
231 , 237 , 245 , 247 , 252 , 253 , 261 , 263 , 268 , 275 , 273 , 297 ,
307
mind control 13 , 19 , 20
mithya drishti 259
Muruganar 78 , 82 , 107 , 109 , 114 , 138 , 140 , 302
mystic centres 26
N
Nagamma 130
Narayana Reddi 76
Natanananda 3 , 47 , 303
nidhidhyasana 207 , 209 , 210
nirgunopasana 61
nirvikalpa samadhi
67 , 91 , 210 , 220 , 247 , 248 , 249 , 250 , 254 , 274 , 291 , 308
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nivritti 64
niyama 21 , 29 , 182 , 225 , 308
non-attachment 43 , 69 , 251 , 255
O
Omkara 23
P
padarthabhavana 69
Panchakshara 24
paramapada 24 , 308
paramarthika 275 , 276 , 308
passenger asleep in the cart 128
personal God 252 , 261
prajna 23 , 69 , 71 , 289
prajnana 28 , 308
prajnanam 28
prakriti 11 , 74 , 157 , 201 , 234 , 248 , 252 , 263 , 308
prana 31 , 37 , 163 , 177 , 203 , 222 , 229 , 292 , 308
prana, apana, vyana, udana, samana 222
pranava 22 , 23 , 24 , 174 , 308
pranayama 20 , 21 , 22 , 29 , 30 , 54 , 175 , 308
prarabdha 12 , 14 , 34 , 62 , 68 , 70 , 86 , 103 , 128 , 179 , 211 , 240 ,
257 , 258 , 266 , 290 , 291 , 292 , 306 , 308
Prasthana Traya 208 , 308
pratyahara 21 , 22 , 23 , 29 , 309
pravilapa drishti 259
puraka 22 , 29 , 30
Purusha 72 , 193 , 200 , 211 , 222 , 227 , 309
R
rajas
12 , 210 , 224 , 225 , 227 , 230 , 231 , 240 , 273 , 275 , 291 , 305 , 309
Reality 10 , 12 , 16 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 28 , 34 , 56 , 57 , 87 , 114 , 115 , 116 ,
118 , 119 , 120 , 122 , 125 , 127 , 131 , 143 , 159 , 173 , 177 , 181 , 219 ,
302
rechaka 22 , 29 , 30
renunciation 14 , 109 , 125 , 193 , 215 , 219 , 250 , 251 , 297 , 309
residual impressions 12 , 13 , 15 , 33 , 37 , 40 , 41
retention of breath 20 , 306
Ribhu Gita 28
rites, practising of 108
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S
Saddarsanam 115
sadhana 7 , 61 , 178 , 182 , 220 , 309
sages, company of 122 , 212
sahaja nirvikalpa samadhi 67
Saiva Siddhanta 51
sakshi 10 , 273 , 285 , 309
Sakti 174 , 176 , 188 , 310
samadhi 21 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 30 , 40 , 45 , 58 , 59 , 61 ,
67 ,91 , 168 , 210 , 211 , 215 , 220 , 244 , 247 , 248 , 249 , 250 , 251 ,
254 , 258 , 260 , 271 , 274 , 279 , 290 , 291 , 297 , 308 , 310
Sanaka, Sananda, Sanatsujata and Sanatkumara 188 , 189
sanchita karma 128 , 211 , 256 , 257
sankalpas 63
sannyasa 14 , 62 , 65 , 309
sarvatma bhava 247 , 309
Satchidananda 194 , 310
sattva 11 , 225 , 230 , 240 , 291 , 305 , 310
sayujya 52 , 72
Self as Brahman 264
Self in the inner chamber 18
self-conceit 6
Self-experience 11 , 12 , 13 , 255
Shankaracharya
122 , 123 , 129 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 192 , 195 , 198 , 208 , 270 , 271 , 303
siddhis 72 , 184 , 185
Skanda Purana 80
Soham 24
Solitude 62 , 184 , 249 , 250 , 255
sravana 207 , 209 , 231 , 247 , 288 , 310
Sri Arunachala Mahatmya 80
subheccha 69
supernatural powers 72 , 108 , 174 , 182 , 185
Surrender 85 , 104 , 106 , 109 , 157
swarupa nishta 245
T
taijasa 23 , 71
tamas 12 , 210 , 224 , 225 , 227 , 230 , 231 , 240 , 242 , 268 , 273 , 275 ,
291 , 305 , 310
tanmatras 11
tanumanasa 69
tarbodham 6
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Tat-tvam-asi 210 , 275
tejolinga 104
tenth man, story 120 , 287
transcendent 10 , 34 , 86 , 92 , 100 , 101 , 106 , 203
turiya 10 , 23 , 34 , 71 , 128 , 181 , 310
turiyatita 10 , 23 , 71
turyaga 69
U
universe, as illusion 10 , 11
Unnadi Nalubadi 115
Upadesa 49 , 210 , 300 , 310
upadhis 200 , 202 , 205
V
Vaikunta 24 , 311
vasanas 12 , 13 , 14 , 64 , 183 , 203 , 240 , 241 , 249 , 272 , 296 , 311
vichara 54 , 69 , 209 , 304 , 311
videhamukti 34 , 211 , 290 , 311
vijnana 27 , 28 , 66 , 231 , 251 , 311
vijnanakosa 28
Virupaksha Cave 3 , 75 , 79 , 132 , 144 , 158 , 208 , 295
visva 23 , 71
void 164 , 174 , 176 , 177 , 179 , 190 , 234 , 261 , 263
W
waking and dream 19 , 38 , 44 , 58 , 59 , 226 , 271 , 275 , 284
waking and dream, difference between 44
Who am I?
4 , 5 , 13 , 23 , 25 , 29 , 36 , 37 , 39 , 42 , 73 , 119 , 130 , 134 , 210 , 303
Y
yama 21 , 29 , 225 , 264 , 311
yoga marga 105