208-Bṛhadāraṇyaka Up | Ch1 Sec5 M2-3 | Vairāgya is the most important for Brahma Vidya

Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad - Saptānna Brāhmaṇa Ch1 Sec5 M2-3 with Srī Ānandgiri's Tīkā
Topics:
1. Vairāgya towards ‘idam’ (external objects) →  Vairāgya towards ‘aham’ (ahaṅkāra, individual) → Brahma niṣṭha (abidance in knowledge of Brahma)
2. Description of the fleeting world is to cultivate vairāgya which is essential for inquiring into knowledge of Brahma. 
3. Why ‘Pratīka’ mentioned?
4. What’s the difference between Upāsaka and non-Upāsaka in this context? 
5. Enter into Mantra 1-5-3 — Import of the remaining three types of food
apportioned to oneself


PDF Document link below - Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upanishad English Commentary
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YkDC...

PDF Document of text (Chapter-1, Section-5, Mantra-2-3, Page 352-355)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V_Jg...

January 2nd, 2025