Bhagavad-gita with four Commentaries [sanskrit]
140,673 words | ISBN-10: 8189564072 | ISBN-13: 9788189564070
The Sanskrit edition of the Bhagavad Gita with four commentaries: (1) The Subodhini by Shridhara (Sridhara Swami), (2) The Gudharthadipika by Madhusudana (Saraswati), (3) The Sararthavarshini by Vishvanatha (Vishwanath Chakravarti) and (4) The Gitabhushana by Baladeva (Vidyabhushan). Original titles: Bhagavadgītā (भगवद्गीता), Śrīdhara (श्रीधर), Madhusūdana (मधुसूदन), Viśvanātha (विश्वनाथ), Baladeva (बलदेव)
Verse 7.21
yo yo yāṃ yāṃ tanuṃ bhaktaḥ śraddhayārcitumicchati |
tasya tasyācalāṃ śraddhāṃ tāmeva vidadhāmyaham ||21||
The Subodhinī commentary by Śrīdhara
devatāviśeṣaṃ ye bhajanti teṣāṃ madhye yo ya iti | yo yo bhakto yāṃ yāṃ tanuṃ devatārūpāṃ madīyāmeva mūrtiṃ śraddhayārcitumicchati pravartate tasya tasya bhaktasya tattanmūrtiviṣayāṃ tāmeva śraddhāmacalāṃ dṛḍhāmahamantaryāmī vidadhāmi karomi ||21||
The Gūḍhārthadīpikā commentary by Madhusūdana
tattaddevatāprasādātteṣāmapi sarveśvare bhagavati vāsudeve bhaktirbhaviṣyatīti na śaṅkanīyaṃ, yato yo ya iti | teṣāṃ madhye yo yaḥ kāmī yāṃ yāṃ tanuṃ devatāmūrtiṃ śraddhayā janmāntaravāsanābalaprādurbhūtayā bhaktyā saṃyuktaḥ sannarcitumarcayitumicchati pravartate | caurādikasyārcayaterṇijabhāvapakṣe rūpamidam | tasya tasya kāminastāmeva devatātanuṃ prati śraddhāṃ pūrvavāsanāvaśātprāptāṃ bhaktimacalāṃ sthirāṃ viddadhāmi karomyahamantaryāmī, na tu madviṣayāṃ śraddhāṃ tasya tasya karomītyarthaḥ | tāmeva śraddhāmiti vyākhyāne
yacchabdānanvayaḥ spaṣṭastasmātpratiśabdamadhyāhṛtya vyākhyātam ||21||
The Sārārthavarṣiṇī commentary by Viśvanātha
te te devāḥ pūjāṃ prāpya prasannāsteṣāṃ svasvapūjakānāṃ hitārthaṃ tvadbhaktau śraddhāmutpādayiṣyantīti mā vādīḥ | yataste devāḥ svabhaktāvapi śraddhāmutpādayitumaśaktāḥ | kiṃ punarmadbhaktāvityāha yo ya iti | yāṃ yāṃ tanuṃ sūryādidevarūpāṃ madīyāṃ mūrtiṃ vibhūtimarcituṃ pūjayituṃ tāmeva tattaddevatāviṣayāmeva, na tu svaviṣayāṃ śraddhāmahamantaryāmyeva vidadhāmi, na tu sā devatā ||21||
The Gītābhūṣaṇa commentary by Baladeva
sarvāntaryāmī mahāvibhūtiḥ sarvahitecchurahameva tattaddevatāsu śraddhāmutpādya tāḥ pūjayitvā tattadanurūpāṇi phalāni prayacchāmi, na tu tāsāṃ tatra tatra śaktirastītyāśayavānāha ya iti dvābhyām | yo ya ārtādibhakto yāṃ yāmādiyādirūpāṃ mattanuṃ śraddhayārcituṃ vāñchati | tasya tasya tāmeva tattaddevatāviṣayāmeva, na tu madviṣayām | acalāṃ sthirām | vidadhāmyutpādayāmyahameva, na tu sā sā devatā | śrutiśca tattaddevatānāṃ mattanutvamāha ya āditye tiṣṭhatyādityādantaro yamādityo na veda yasyādityaḥ śarīram [BAU 3.7.9] ityādyā ||21||
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