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:

ब्रह्मणः कोशभूतं त्वां भगवन्प्रविशाम्यहम् ।
मां च सर्वात्मभावेन प्रविशेश प्रसीद मे ॥ ८६ ॥
ऐकात्म्यमावयोरस्तु भेदहेतुं विनाशय ।
अनन्तभेदे त्वय्येव निमृजे दुष्कृतं ततः ॥ ८७ ॥

brahmaṇaḥ kośabhūtaṃ tvāṃ bhagavanpraviśāmyaham |
māṃ ca sarvātmabhāvena praviśeśa prasīda me || 86 ||
aikātmyamāvayorastu bhedahetuṃ vināśaya |
anantabhede tvayyeva nimṛje duṣkṛtaṃ tataḥ || 87 ||

English translation of verse 1.86-87:

O venerable One, may I enter you who are the sheath of Brahman. As the Self of all, may you enter me also. Bless me. Let there be oneness between us. Destroy the cause of difference. Hence, I cleanse myself of sin in you alone who are greatly diversified.

Notes:

The spiritual aspirant prays for union with Brahman which is designated by the syllable Om.

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