{"id":66,"date":"2026-06-06T12:28:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T06:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/?p=66"},"modified":"2026-06-06T12:29:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T06:59:26","slug":"buddhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/?p=66","title":{"rendered":"Buddhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sloka\">\u092f\u0903 \u092a\u0920\u0924\u093f \u0932\u093f\u0916\u0924\u093f \u092a\u0936\u094d\u092f\u0924\u093f, \u092a\u0930\u093f\u092a\u0943\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0924\u093f \u092a\u0902\u0921\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0928\u094d \u0909\u092a\u093e\u0936\u094d\u0930\u092f\u0924\u093f\u0964<br \/>\n\u0924\u0938\u094d\u092f \u0926\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0915\u0930\u0915\u093f\u0930\u0923\u0948\u0903 \u0928\u0932\u093f\u0928\u0940, \u0926\u0932\u0902 \u0907\u0935 \u0935\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0924\u093e \u092c\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927\u093f\u0903\u0965<br \/>\nya\u1e25 pa\u1e6dhati likhati pa\u015byati, parip\u1e5bcchati pa\u1e47\u1e0dit\u0101n up\u0101\u015brayati |<br \/>\ntasya div\u0101karakira\u1e47ai\u1e25 nalin\u012b\u2011dala\u1e43 iva vist\u0101rit\u0101 buddhi\u1e25 ||<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whosoever reads, writes, observes, questions, and associates with scholars &#8211; his intellect expands like lotus\u2011petals unfolding in the rays of the sun.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-67\" src=\"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-675x675.jpg 675w, https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/surya-deva-rishi-brahmin.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>ya\u1e25<\/em> \u2014 he who<br \/>\n<em>pa\u1e6dhati<\/em> \u2014 reads, studies<br \/>\n<em>likhati<\/em> \u2014 writes<br \/>\n<em>pa\u015byati<\/em> \u2014 observes, examines<br \/>\n<em>parip\u1e5bcchati<\/em> \u2014 asks thoroughly, inquires<br \/>\n<em>pa\u1e47\u1e0dit\u0101n<\/em> \u2014 learned people, scholars<br \/>\n<em>up\u0101\u015brayati<\/em> \u2014 approaches, seeks refuge in, associates with<br \/>\n<em>tasya<\/em> \u2014 his<br \/>\n<em>div\u0101kara\u2011kira\u1e47ai\u1e25<\/em> \u2014 by the rays of the sun (<strong><em>div\u0101kara<\/em><\/strong> = sun; <strong><em>kira\u1e47a<\/em><\/strong> = ray)<br \/>\n<em>nalin\u012b\u2011dalam iva<\/em> \u2014 like the lotus\u2011petal<br \/>\n<em>vist\u0101rit\u0101<\/em> \u2014 expanded, unfolded<br \/>\n<em>buddhi\u1e25<\/em> \u2014 intellect, understanding<\/p>\n<p>This is lagna upade\u015ba explaining how the brain expands and the intellect grows. As an organ, the brain and the liver can grow even after suffering minor losses of mass. This is the strange power of the sunlight specifically mentioned in this \u015bloka. It is the v\u0101re\u015ba that causes growth through upachaya if benefic graha.<\/p>\n<p>The m\u016bla mantra for this is the savitur g\u0101yatr\u012b.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u092f\u0903 \u092a\u0920\u0924\u093f \u0932\u093f\u0916\u0924\u093f \u092a\u0936\u094d\u092f\u0924\u093f, \u092a\u0930\u093f\u092a\u0943\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0924\u093f \u092a\u0902\u0921\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0928\u094d \u0909\u092a\u093e\u0936\u094d\u0930\u092f\u0924\u093f\u0964 \u0924\u0938\u094d\u092f \u0926\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0915\u0930\u0915\u093f\u0930\u0923\u0948\u0903 \u0928\u0932\u093f\u0928\u0940, \u0926\u0932\u0902 \u0907\u0935 \u0935\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0924\u093e \u092c\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927\u093f\u0903\u0965 ya\u1e25 pa\u1e6dhati likhati pa\u015byati, parip\u1e5bcchati pa\u1e47\u1e0dit\u0101n&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sadhana","wpcat-6-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/67"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsp1.jyotisaguru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fseries&post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}