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:

यदा ह्येवैष आत्मैको दृश्यत्वादिविवर्जितः ।
एतस्मिन्वर्तमानोऽपि वञ्चितोऽविद्ययैव हि ॥ ४६१ ॥

yadā hyevaiṣa ātmaiko dṛśyatvādivivarjitaḥ |
etasminvartamāno'pi vañcito'vidyayaiva hi || 461 ||

English translation of verse 2.461:

Though this person as the non-dual Self, which is free from perceptible and other qualities, remains, indeed, in this Brahman (as identical with it), being deceived only by avidyā (he thinks as if it is unattained).

Notes:

This verse explains the meanings of the words yadā hyevaiṣa etasmin.

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