Sloka 18, Ulladu Narpadu / Ramana Maharshi / Indian Philosophy

ULLADU NARPADU : PART -II Sloka 18

English Translations:

1.     Truth  Revealed  / Grant Duff Between the two breasts, below the chest and above the abdomen, there are six viscera of various colours. Of these one resembling a lily bud and (placed) two digits towards the right (from the median) is the Heart.

2.    The Forty on Existence Sadhu Arunachala (Major A.W.Chadwick)

Above the abdomen, between the paps, And in the region of the chest are found Six different coloured organs. On the right One like a water-lily bud is placed Two fingers from the middle of the chest, This is the organ which is called the Heart.

3.    Revelation / K. Lakshmana Sarma Among the six organs of various colours situated above the belly, there is one, the Heart, resembling a lily-bud, two finger-breadths from the centre of the chest.

Synopsis / Grant Duff The Heart which is the Seat of the Self lies towards the right in the chest. It is different from the muscular organ situate towards the left.

Collected from the books published by Ramanashramam. mP: 11-2--14