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...
Verse 1.146
Sanskrit text and transliteration:
उत्पाद्या च प्रजा योग्या प्रजनं चर्तुसेवनम् ।
निवेशनं सुतस्येह प्रजातिरिति गम्यताम् ॥ १४६ ॥
utpādyā ca prajā yogyā prajanaṃ cartusevanam |
niveśanaṃ sutasyeha prajātiriti gamyatām || 146 ||
English translation of verse 1.146:
And good progeny should be begotten. Procreation has to be done by sexual enjoyment in proper season. Prajātiḥ here must be understood as the entering of the son (into the householder’s order).