Kaṭha Upaniṣad 2.6

Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya 2.6

Language: Sanskrit

2.6

ata eva mūḍhatvān na sāṃparāyaḥ pratibhāti | saṃpareyata iti saṃkarāyaḥ paralokaḥ, tatprāptiprayojanaḥ sādhanaviśeṣaḥ śāstrīyaḥ sāṃparāyaḥ | sa ca bālam avivekinaṃ prati na pratibhāti na prakāśate nopatiṣṭhata ityetat | pramādyantaṃ pramādaṃ kurvantaṃ putrapaśvādiprayojaneṣvāsaktamanasaṃ tathā vittamohena vittanimittenāvivekena mūḍhaṃ tamasācchannam | sa tu ayameva lokaḥ yo'yaṃ dṛśyamānaḥ stryannapānādiviśiṣṭaḥ nāsti paraḥ adṛṣṭo lokaḥ ityevaṃ mananaśīlaḥ mānī punaḥ punaḥ janitvā vaśam adhīnatām āpadyate me mṛtyormama | jananamaraṇadilakṣaṇaduḥkhaprabandhārūḍha eva bhavatītyarthaḥ ||

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Kaṭhopaniṣad — Sanskrit