Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika

by R. Balasubramanian | 151,292 words | ISBN-10: 8185208115 | ISBN-13: 9788185208114

The English translation of Sureshvara’s Taittiriya Vartika, which is a commentary on Shankara’s Bhashya on the Taittiriya Upanishad. Taittiriya Vartika contains a further explanation of the words of Shankara-Acharya, the famous commentator who wrote many texts belonging to Advaita-Vedanta. Sureshvaracharya was his direct disciple and lived in the 9...

Sanskrit text and transliteration:

लोमशां पशुभिर्युक्तां प्रत्येकं सर्वदेति च ।
मन्त्रान्तज्ञापनार्थाय स्वाहाकारोऽयमुच्यते ॥ ८० ॥

lomaśāṃ paśubhiryuktāṃ pratyekaṃ sarvadeti ca |
mantrāntajñāpanārthāya svāhākāro'yamucyate || 80 ||

English translation of verse 1.80:

Bring me the prosperity that is endowed with woolly animals and cattle. Bring every one (of them) all the time. The word svāhā is used for indicating the end of a mantra.

Notes:

The word sarvadā must be added to every one of the fruits desired. The fortune that I must be endowed with must be such that it brings me and also increases clothes, cattle, food, and drink always (sarvadā).

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