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:

अनूक्तेरपि मानत्वं नैव ध्वाङ्क्षैर्विलुप्यते ।
नियोगानुप्रविष्टत्वाद्यथैवेहाभिधाश्रुतेः ॥ ६९३ ॥

anūkterapi mānatvaṃ naiva dhvāṅkṣairvilupyate |
niyogānupraviṣṭatvādyathaivehābhidhāśruteḥ || 693 ||

English translation of verse 2.693:

As in the case of (assertive) śruti texts which have the power to convey (the knowledge of Brahman), the validity of anuvādas (i.e., words and arthavādas), too, cannot be snatched away by the crows (of Mīmāṃsakas), by connecting them with injunction.

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