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# Aphorisms on Brahman 2.3

Brahmasūtra 2.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.1)

na viyadaśruteḥ |

### [2.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.2)

asti tu |

### [2.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.3)

gauṇyasaṃbhavāc chabdāc ca |

### [2.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.4)

syāc caikasya brahmaśabdavat |

### [2.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.5)

pratijñāhānir avyatirekāt |

### [2.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.6)

śabdebhyaḥ |

### [2.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.7)

yāvadvikāraṃ tu vibhāgo lokavat |

### [2.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.8)

etena mātariśvā vyākhyātaḥ |

### [2.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.9)

asaṃbhavas tu sato 'nupapatteḥ |

### [2.3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.10)

tejo 'tas tathā hy āha |

### [2.3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.11)

āpaḥ |

### [2.3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.12)

pṛthivī |

### [2.3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.13)

adhikārarūpaśabdāntarebhyaḥ |

### [2.3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.14)

tadabhidhyānād eva tu talliṅgāt saḥ |

### [2.3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.15)

viparyayeṇa tu kramo 'ta upapadyate ca |

### [2.3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.16)

antarā vijñānamanasī krameṇa talliṅgād iti cen nāviśeṣāt |

### [2.3.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.17)

carācaravyapāśrayas tu syāt tadvyapadeśo bhāktas tadbhāvabhāvitvāt |

### [2.3.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.18)

nātmā śruter nityatvāc ca tābhyaḥ |

### [2.3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.19)

jño 'ta eva |

### [2.3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.20)

utkrāntigatyāgatīnām |

### [2.3.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.21)

svātmanā cottarayoḥ |

### [2.3.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.22)

nāṇuratacchruter iti cen netarādhikārāt |

### [2.3.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.23)

svaśabdonmānābhyāṃ ca |

### [2.3.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.24)

avirodhaś candanavat |

### [2.3.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.25)

avasthitivaiśeṣyād iti cen nābhyupagamād dhṛdi hi |

### [2.3.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.26)

guṇādvā lokavat |

### [2.3.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.27)

vyatireko gandhavat tathā hi darśayati |

### [2.3.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra.2.3.28)

pṛthagupadeśāt |

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## Commentaries (10)

- [Brahmasūtrabhāṣya (Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!sankara.2.376.8) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Śrīkarabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!sripati.25.447) — Śrīpati Paṇḍita, Sanskrit
- [Sūtradīpikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!sutradipika.63.3) — Jagannātha Yati, Sanskrit
- [Vedāntadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!vedantadipa.7.2) — Rāmānuja, Sanskrit
- [Śrībhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!ramanuja.p22236) — Rāmānuja, Sanskrit
- [Vijñānāmṛtabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!vijnanabhiksu.9.45) — Vijñānabhikṣu 1550, Sanskrit
- [Brahmasūtrabhāṣya of Bhāskara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!bhaskara.8.8) — Bhāskara (Vedāntin), Sanskrit
- [Vedāntapārijātasaurabha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!nimbarka.174.4) — Nimbārka, Sanskrit
- [Vedāntasāra (of Rāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!vedantasara-ramanuja.8.4) — Rāmānuja, Sanskrit
- [Sattarkadīpāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra!madhva!padmanabha-tirtha.p71) — Padmanābha Tīrtha, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Nayamayūkhamālikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.visistadvaita.nayamayukhamalika.2.3.40) — Sanskrit
- [Tattvakaustubha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.vada.madhva-khandana.tattvakaustubha.7.48) — Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita 1547, Sanskrit

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