bhÄla-manda nÄhi kaha, raha mauna dhari'
bujha, ki nÄ bujha, — ihÄ bujhite nÄ pÄri

 bhÄla-manda - right or wrong; nÄhi kaha - not speak; raha - keep; mauna - silence; dhari' - holding; bujha - understand; ki - or;  - not; bujha - understand; ihÄ - this; bujhite - to understand;  - not; pÄri - I am able.


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“You have simply been listening, fixed in Your silence. Since You do not say whether You think it is right or wrong, I cannot know whether You are actually understanding VedÄnta philosophy or not.â€

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