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:

नूनं तेषां परं स्वास्थ्यं चेतांस्याह्लादयत्यलम् ।
प्रह्लादचेतसां यानि तानि लिङ्गानि तेषु हि ॥ ४२८ ॥

nūnaṃ teṣāṃ paraṃ svāsthyaṃ cetāṃsyāhlādayatyalam |
prahlādacetasāṃ yāni tāni liṅgāni teṣu hi || 428 ||

English translation of verse 2.428:

Certainly, the supreme satisfaction which they have must fully delight their minds. All the indications of delightful minds are, indeed, in them.

Notes:

A sannyāsin who has given up all desires has the greatest satisfaction, for one can see in him all the features indicative of the satisfaction which reigns supreme in him.

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