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:

ज्ञात्रभेदात्तु तद्ब्रह्म ह्यनीप्सिततमं परम् ।
ज्ञातुरन्यस्य चाभावाद्यो वेदेत्युच्यते कथम् ॥ १०१ ॥

jñātrabhedāttu tadbrahma hyanīpsitatamaṃ param |
jñāturanyasya cābhāvādyo vedetyucyate katham || 101 ||

English translation of verse 2.101:

The word “real” signifies immutability. It is said to constitute the nature of knowledge. Knowledge being in itself immutable, the infinitude and the oneness of the knower, i.e., the Witness-self, (is thereby established).

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