उपदेशसाहस्री (आदि शङ्कराचार्य - गद्य व पद्य भाग)

उपदेशसाहस्री A THOUSAND TEACHINGS गद्यबन्धः प्रथमो भागः Part I (Prose) शिष्यप्रतिबोधविधिप्रकरणम् ॥ १ ॥ CHAPTER I A METHOD OF ENLIGHTENING THE DISCIPLE अथ मोक्षसाधनोपदेशविधिं व्याख्यास्यामो मुमुक्षूणां श्रद्द- धानानामर्थिनामर्थाय ॥ १ ॥

1. We shall now ¹ explain a method of teaching the means ² to liberation for the benefit of those aspirants after liberation who are desirous (of this teach- ing) and are possessed of faith (in it). ¹ After writing various books. ² Self-Knowledge .