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The Tripura Rahasya expounds the teachings of the supreme spiritual truth. The highest truth was first taught by Shiva to Vishnu. Vishnu incarnated on earth as Dattatreya, lord of the Avadhutas, who taught this to Parashurama, who later taught it to Haritāyana. The Tripura Rahasya is a dialogue between Dattatreya and Parashurama.
The verses 10 through 12 state the upasana rituals and Srichakra worship, in verbal and diagrammatic images of Tripura, Shiva and self. [40] The verse 13 is dedicated to meditation practice. [ 41 ] Verses 14–15 assert ontological oneness between Shakti, Shiva and Atman, [ 42 ] with the statement that through "knowledge that the self becomes ...
Their conversations gave rise to Tripura Rahasya, a treatise on Advaita Vedanta. It was here the deity instructed the warrior-sage on knowledge of scripture, renunciation of worldly activities, and non-duality, thus freeing Parashurama from the cycle of death and rebirth. Gandhamadan Parvat is also known as Rama Feet.
According to the Tripura Rahasya, only Mahadevi was existed in her form of Tripura Sundari before the beginning of the universe. She is supposed to have created the Trimurti, and began the creation of the universe. [24] Long ago, at the time of creation, Tripura the Universal Consciousness was all alone. There was nothing other than Her.
The Tripura-rahasya refers to the disciple Parasurama finding Dattatreya meditating on Gandhamadana mountain, near Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. [ 30 ] Dattatreya is said to have his lunch daily by taking alms at a holy place Pithapuram , Andhra Pradesh, where he was born as Sripada Sri Vallabha (his first avatar).
The Tripura Rahasya is traditionally divided into three volumes: the Mahatmya Khanda, which extols the greatness of Tripura Sundari and her cosmic power; the Jnana Khanda, which focuses on the nature of ultimate knowledge and self-realization through the teachings of the sage Dattatreya to Parashurama; and the Charya Khanda, which is believed ...
Parashurama Kalpasutra has its origins in the 'Dattatreya Samhita' which consisted of ten thousand suktas. On instructions from Dattatreya, Parashurama condensed the Samhita to six thousand suktas in fifty parts. The present compact work available to us is of just 84 sutras and is arranged in 10 parts.
In Hindu mythology, Tripura were three cities constructed by the great Asura architect Mayasura. They were great cities of prosperity, power and dominance over the world, but due to their impious nature, Maya's cities were destroyed by god Tripurantaka or Tripurari, an aspect of Shiva . [ 1 ]