Sarvadarshanasangraha 12.6

English (machine translation) 12.6

Language: English

12.6

If it is asked, 'What, then, is the recourse for the injunction heard in the Veda?', you may be satisfied [with the view that] it is an injunction solely for grasping the syllables, having heaven as its fruit. For even an unstated heaven can be postulated on the principle of the Viśvajit sacrifice. Just as in the Viśvajit sacrifice, by establishing an unstated qualified person on the basis that 'That [fruit is] heaven, because it is non-distinct with respect to all persons,' heaven was rationally determined as the fruit specifying him, so let it be in Vedic study as well. It has been said:

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The Sarva-darśana-saṃgraha, or Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy — Edward Byles Cowell & Archibald Edward Gough 1882, English

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Sarvadarśanasaṅgraha — Mādhava, Sanskrit