Aphorisms on Brahman 231.3

231.3

(ve0pā0sau0) tathā “tato yaduttaratarami”ti bhedavyapadeśādbrahmetarattattvamastītyapi na vācyam | “yasmātparaṃ nāparamasti kiñcidi”ti pratiṣedhāt |
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(ve0pā0sau0) yaccātharvaṇe “teṣāmevaitāṃ brahmavidyāṃ vadeta śirovrataṃ vidhivadyaistu cīrṇami”ti śirovrataṃ tadapi vidyābhedakaṃ na, yataḥ svādhyāyādhyayanāṅgatayā śirovrataṃ vidhīyate | tasyādhyayanāṅgatve sati ātharvaṇiketarāgrāhyatayā tanniyamo'sti | yataḥ samācārākhye granthe'pi vedavratatvena śirovratamāmananti, “naitadacīrṇavrato adhīte” iti vacanācca sauryādihomavacca tanniyamaḥ saṅgata eva |
(ve0pā0sau0) “puruṣo vāva yajña” ityādinā chāndogye “tasyaiva viduṣo yajñasye”tyādinā taittirīyake ca śrūyamāṇāyāṃ puruṣavidyāyāmapi ekatroktānāṃ “tasya yāni caturviṃśativarṣāṇi tatprātaḥsavanami”tyādīnāṃ prakārāṇāmanyatrānāmnānādvidyābhedaḥ |
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