The System of the Vedanta according to Badarayana's Brahma-Sutras and Cankara's Commentary c9.s3.t2.2
The System of the Vedânta according to Bâdarâyana's Brahma-Sûtras and Çankara's Commentary c9.s3.t2.2
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c9.s3.t2.2
¹ At death, according to the passage just quoted, speech first of all enters into *Manas* (p. 1087, 6); under speech here the remaining nine *Indriyas* (above p. 329) are included, for another passage says (*Praçna* 3, 9): “therefore, when his “splendour is extinguished, he passes to rebirth together with “his senses, which have entered into *Manas*” (p. 1089, 5). Are we now to understand by the senses, for example, speech, the sense itself or only its function (*vritti*) (p. 1087, 8)?—This question appears strange, after our author, as we saw above p. 332, has already stated p. 715, 10 that the organs (*karaṇam*)
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- Praśnopaniṣad — Pippalāda, Sanskrit