Katha Upanishad 2.7
Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya 2.7
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2.7
prāyeṇa hyevaṃvidha eva lokaḥ | yastu śreyorthī sa sahasreṣu kaścidevātmavidbhavati tvadvidhaḥ yasmāt śravaṇāyāpi śravaṇārthaṃ śrotumapi yaḥ na labhyaḥ ātmā bahubhiḥ anekaiḥ, śṛṇvanto'pi bahavaḥ aneke anye yam ātmānaṃ na vidyuḥ na vidanti abhāginaḥ asaṃskṛtātmāno na vijānīyuḥ | kiṃca, asya vaktāpi āścaryaḥ adbhutavadeva, anekeṣu kaścideva bhavati | tathā śrutvāpi asya ātmanaḥ kuśalaḥ nipuṇa evānekeṣu labdhā kaścideva bhavati | yasmāt āścaryaḥ jñātā kaścideva kuśalānuśiṣṭaḥ kuśalena nipuṇenācāryeṇānuśiṣṭaḥ san ||
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