Sarvadarshanasangraha 15.3

English (machine translation) 15.3

Language: English

15.3

Now, it may be asked: How is the state of being tormented possible for that [spirit] which is untainted like a lotus leaf, on account of which the Supreme Lord is accepted as a benefactor? In response, it is said: The sattva itself, transformed in the form of the intellect, is the object to be tormented by rajas, which is the tormentor; thus, when sattva is tormented, by virtue of superimposing that [torment], the spirit too, immersing itself in nondifference from it, is said to be tormented. This has been stated by the teachers:

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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