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Do not teach principles that you do not practice. Resolve any contradiction between your direct experience and the words of the wise. Only then may you teach those principles.
— Govinda Bhagavatpada
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Do not teach principles that you do not practice. Resolve any contradiction between your direct experience and the words of the wise. Only then may you teach those principles." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Govinda Bhagavatpada
Govinda Bhagavatpada (IAST Govinda Bhagavatpāda) was the Guru of the Advaita philosopher Adi Shankara.
About Govinda Bhagavatpada
Govinda Bhagavatpada (IAST Govinda Bhagavatpāda) was the Guru of the Advaita philosopher Adi Shankara.
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