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 2.105
Sanskrit text and transliteration:
तस्मादासन्नकर्तृत्वतिमिरोऽयमविद्यया ।
सत्यादिलक्षणं ब्रह्म प्रत्यक्स्थमपि नेक्षते ॥ १०५ ॥
tasmādāsannakartṛtvatimiro'yamavidyayā |
satyādilakṣaṇaṃ brahma pratyaksthamapi nekṣate || 105 ||
English translation of verse 2.105:
Hence, with the vision obscured by agency (and other attributes) ascribed (to the Self) due to ignorance, one does not know Brahman in its true nature as real, etc., even though it is seated inwardly.