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:

सदावगतिरूपस्य ज्योतिश्चक्रावभासिनः ।
स्वयञ्ज्योतिःस्वभावस्य न्याय्यं तस्मान्न दर्शनम् ॥ ६८२ ॥

sadāvagatirūpasya jyotiścakrāvabhāsinaḥ |
svayañjyotiḥsvabhāvasya nyāyyaṃ tasmānna darśanam || 682 ||

English translation of verse 2.682:

Therefore, the knowing of Brahman which is by its very nature self-luminous, eternal consciousness and which illumines the heavenly constellations is inappropriate.

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