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# Shribhashya 12.4-52

Śrībhāṣya (complete text) 12.4-52

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.4-52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!ramanuja*complete.12.4-52)

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gṛhasthāśramasāmyaṃ hi teṣāmapyāśramāṇāṃ śrūyate "trayo dharmaskandhāḥ’ ityārabhya brahmasaṃsthastutyarthatayā skīrttanaṃ gṛhasthāśramasyetareṣāṃ ca samānam | atha gṛhasthāśramasyānuvādaḥ prāpto satyāmeva sambhavatīti tasya praptira-vaśyābhyupetyeti matam, taditareṣāmapi samānam, anyatrā'bhiniveśāt | na ca gārhasthyadharma eva "yajño-'dhyayanaṃ dānaṃ tapo brahmacarya’ miti sarvaiḥ śabdairabhidhīyate, brahmacaryatapasorgṛhasthasyaiva sambhavāditi yuktam, "trayo dharmaskandhāḥ’ iti tritvena saṃgṛhya "prathamo dvitīyastṛtīyaḥ’ iti vibhāgavacanānupapatteḥ | ato "yajño-'dhyayanaṃ dāna’miti gṛhasthāśrama ucyate | adhyayanaśabdo vedābhyāsaparaḥ | tapaḥśaśabdena vaisvānasapārivrājya-yogarrahaṇam, ubhayostapaḥpradhānatvāt | tapaḥ śabdo hi kāyakleśe rūḍhaḥ, sa caṃ dvayorapi samānaḥ | brahmacāridharma eva brahmacayarśabdenābhidhīyate, "brahmasaṃsthaśabdo yaugikaḥ sarvāśramasādhāraṇa|, sarveṣāmāśramiṇāṃ brahmasaṃsthā-sambhavāt | brahmaṇi saṃsthāsaṃsthitirbrahmasaṃsthatvaṃ, tacca sarveṣāṃ sambhavatyeva | brahmaniṣṭhāvikalāḥ kevalāśramiṇaḥ puṇyalokabhājaḥ; teṣveva brahmaniṣṭho'mṛtatvabhāgbhavati | tadetadvispaṣṭamuktaṃ bhagavatā parāśareṇa "prājāpatyaṃ brāhmaṇānā’mityārabhya "brāhmaṃ saṃnyāsināṃ smṛta’ mityantena varṇānāmāśramāṇāṃ ca kevalānāṃ brahmaloka

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