Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya)
by George Thibaut | 1890 | 203,611 words
English translation of the Brahma sutras (aka. Vedanta Sutras) with commentary by Shankaracharya (Shankara Bhashya): One of the three canonical texts of the Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy. The Brahma sutra is the exposition of the philosophy of the Upanishads. It is an attempt to systematise the various strands of the Upanishads which form the ...
II, 3, 27
27. And thus (scripture also) declares.
Scripture also, after having signified the soul's abiding in the heart and its atomic size, declares by means of such passages as 'Up to the hairs, up to the tips of the nails' (Kau. Up. IV, 20; Bṛ. Up. I. 4, 7), that the soul pervades the entire body by means of intelligence which is its quality.