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 2.456
Sanskrit text and transliteration:
दृश्यादिगुणहीनेऽस्मिन्निरविद्यो यदाऽभयम् ।
साक्षाद्वेत्ति तदैवायमभयं विन्दते परम् ॥ ४५६ ॥
dṛśyādiguṇahīne'sminniravidyo yadā'bhayam |
sākṣādvetti tadaivāyamabhayaṃ vindate param || 456 ||
English translation of verse 2.456:
When a person directly knows the fearless Brahman which is imperceptible, etc., (as his own Self), at that very moment itself, being free from avidyā, he attains the fearless supreme Brahman.
Notes:
This verse explains the meaning of the expression abliayaṃ vindate.