Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 5-10.

Karika 5:
khyāpyamānāmajātiṃ tairanumodāmahe vayam |
vivadāmo na taiḥ sārdhamavivādaṃ nibodhata || 5 ||

Karika 6:
ajātasyaiva dharmasya jātimicchanti vādinaḥ |
ajāto hyamṛto dharmo martyatāṃ kathameṣyati || 6 ||

Karika 7:
na bhavatyamṛtaṃ martyaṃ na martyamamṛtaṃ tathā |
prakṛteranyathābhāvo na kathaṃcidbhaviṣyati || 7 ||

Karika 8:
svabhāvenāmṛto yasya dharmo gacchati martyatām |
kṛtakenāmṛtas tasya kathaṃsthāsyati niścalaḥ || 8 ||

Karika 9:
sāṃsiddhikī svābhāvikī sahajā akṛtā ca yā |
prakṛtiḥ seti vijñeyā svabhāvaṃ na jahāti yā || 9 ||

Karika 10:
jarāmaraṇanirmuktāḥ sarve dharmāḥ svabhāvataḥ |
jarāmaraṇamicchantaścyavante tanmanīṣayā || 10 ||

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