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विवेकचूडामणिः

Vivekachudamani

Adi Shankaracharya8th Century CEPrakarana (philosophical treatise)

Shankaracharya's masterwork on Advaita Vedanta in 580 verses, guiding the seeker through discrimination (viveka) between the real and unreal to direct recognition of one's identity with pure consciousness. Emphasizes shravana, manana, and nididhyasana as the threefold path to moksha.

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pathyamauṣadhasevā ca kriyate yena rogiṇā |
ārogyasiddhirdṛṣṭāsya nānyānuṣṭhitakarmaṇā ||

Recovery is achieved only by the patient who follows proper diet and takes medicine — not by actions performed by someone else on their behalf.

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