Tuesday, June 19, 2012

अप्पय्यदीक्षित वैराग्यशतक - अज्ञान


नीतिज्ञा नियतिज्ञा वेदज्ञा अपि भवन्ति शास्त्रज्ञाः ।
ब्रह्मज्ञा अपि लभ्याः स्वाज्ञानज्ञानिनो विरलाः ॥


- अप्पय्यदीक्षित वैराग्यशतक



nItijnA niyatijnA vedajnA api bhavanti shAstrajnAH ।
brahmajnA api labhyAH sva ajNana jnAnino viralAH ॥


- appayya dIkShita vairAgya shataka


You can find people who know it all about morality, future, the vedas. You can even find people who know about Brahman - the creator. But it is very rare to find people who will know about their own ignorance.


- Appayyadikshita, Vairagya shataka

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