Brahmasutrabhashya, Brahmasūtrabhāṣya, Brahmasutra-bhashya: 2 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Vedanta
Languages
1. Sanskrit
See also

Introduction:

Brahmasutrabhashya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Brahmasūtrabhāṣya can be transliterated into English as Brahmasutrabhasya or Brahmasutrabhashya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vedanta (school of philosophy)

Source: Google Books: Bhāmatī and Vivaraṇa Schools of Advaita Vedānta

The name of a Commentary on the Brahma-sūtra by Śāṅkara. Quite a good number of sub-commentaries have been written on the Śāṅkara Bhāṣya. These are as follows:

Brahmavidyābharaṇa by Advaitānanda
Pradīpa by Ananta Krishna Śāstri
Śārīraka-nyāya-maṇi-mālā by Ananyānubhava
Prakaṭārtha-vivaraṇa by Anubhūtisvarūpācārya
Nyāya-nirṇaya by Ānanda Giri
Bhāṣya-siddhānta-saṅgraha by Upaniṣad-brahmendra
Ānuguṇya-siddhi by Kṛṣṇa-Śāstri
Ratna-prabhā by Rāmānanda
Bhāṣya-bhāva-prakāśikā by Citsukhācārya
Vidyā-śrī by Jñānottama
Bhāṣyānuprabhā (or Bhāṣya-bhānu-prabhā), by Tryambaka Śāstri
Bhāṣya-vārttika by Nārāyaṇa-Sarasvatī
Pañcapādikā by Padmapāda
Bhāṣya-vārttika by Bālakṛṣṇānanda
Bhāṣyārtha-saṅgraha by Brahmānanda Yati
Bhāmatī by Vācaspati Miśra
Subodhinī by Śivanārāyaṇa
Bhāṣya-siddhānta-saṅgraha by Kṛṣṇānubhūti
Bhāṣya-nyāya-saṅgraha by Prakāśātman

context information

Vedanta (वेदान्त, vedānta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Brahmasūtrabhāṣya (ब्रह्मसूत्रभाष्य):—[=brahma-sūtra-bhāṣya] [from brahma-sūtra > brahma > brahman] n. Name of Comm. on the Br°

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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