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Kena Upanishad 2.2-2

Kenopaniṣatpadabhāṣya 2.2-2

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Sanskrit

2.2-2

na ahaṃ manye suvedeti, naivāhaṃ manye suveda brahmeti| naiva tarhi viditaṃ tvayā brahmetyukte āha--no na vedeti veda ca| veda ceti ca śabdānna veda ca|
nanu vipratiṣiddhaṃ nāhaṃ manye suvedeti, no na vedeti, veda ca iti| yadi na manyase suvedeti, kathaṃ manyase veda ceti| atha manyase vedaiveti, kathaṃ na manyase suvedeti| ekaṃ vastu yena jñāyate, tenaiva tadeva vastu na suvijñāyata iti vipratiṣiddhaṃ saṃśayaviparyayau varjayitvā| na ca brahma saṃśayitatvena jñeyaṃ viparītatvena veti niyantuṃ śakyam| saṃśayaviparyayau hi sarvatrānarthakaratvenaiva prasiddhau|
evamācāryeṇa vicālyamāno'pi śiṣyo na vicacāla, ’anyadeva tadviditādatho aviditādadhi’ityācāryoktāgamasampradāyabalāt upapattyanubhavabalācca; jagarja ca brahmavidyāyāṃ dhḍhaniścayatāṃ darśayannātmanaḥ| kathamityucyate--yo yaḥ kaścid naḥ asmākaṃ sabrahmacāriṇāṃ madhye tanmaduktaṃ vacanaṃ tacvato veda, sa tahrahma veda|
kiṃ punastadvacanamityata āha no na vedeti veda ca iti| yadeva ’anyadeva tadviditādatho aviditādadhi’ ityuktam, tadeva vastu anumānānubhavābhyāṃ saṃyojya niścitaṃ vākyāntareṇa no na vedeti veda ca ityavocat ācāryabuddhisaṃvādārthaṃ mandabuddhigrahaṇavyapohārthaṃ ca| tathā ca garjitamupapannaṃ bhavati ’yo nastadveda tadveta’ iti ||

2.2-2.p1

śiṣyācāryasaṃvādātpratinivṛcya svena rūpeṇa śrutiḥ samastasaṃvādanirvṛttamarthameva bodhayati--yasyāmatamityādinā--

11. It is Known to him to whom it is Unknown;. he knows it not to whom it is known. (It is) Unknown to those who know, and Known to those who do not know. (11)

S. Sitarama Sastri 1898, The Kena Upaniṣad and Śrī Śaṅkara's Commentary

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