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The foremost exponent of the Vedanta was Sankara. He really was an avatar of God.

In just 32 years of his young life, he wrote wonderful commentaries on many aspects of the Vedanta, especially the Brahmasutra and also various other works.

The Yoga Vasistha is one of the most important books of the Sanathan Dharma.

It is the finest scripture in the world after the Upanishads.

It is a very long book and there are no true versions of the complete text.

The Sakyamuni says that one must not have desire and attachment, and that desire (craving) is the root cause of all suffering.

Below is my interpretation:

Kautilya has clearly specified the rules for an Ideal King.

Such ideal kings were called Raja Rishis (Sage King).

There is no correct English translation of the word Dharma.

The closest meaning is a virtuous way of conduct and living but this is not even a 20% completely accurate nor comprehensive translation.

According to the Gita and the Brahmasutra, ब्रह्मन् (Brahman) can only be reached by those who practice and follow ध्यान (Dhyan or Dhyana).

Even Saint Pio of Peitrelcina said:

Remember man made “religion”, not God (Brahman).

Brahman did not create for “religion”, colour, caste or creed.

Brahman created not just for all humanity, but for this whole world which includes all…