भेदश्रुतेः ॥ १८ ॥ bhedaśruteḥ || 18 || 18. On account of differentiating scriptural texts. In Brih. 1. 3. the organs are treated first in one section, and after concluding it the vital force …
Brahma Sutra 2.4.17
त इन्द्रियाणि, तद्व्यपदेशादन्यत्र श्रेष्ठात् ॥ १७ ॥ ta indriyāṇi, tadvyapadeśādanyatra śreṣṭhāt || 17 || te—They; indriyāṇi—organs; tadvyapadeśāt—being so designated; śreṣṭhāt anyatra—except …
Brahma Sutra 2.4.16
तस्य च नित्यत्वात् ॥ १६ ॥ tasya ca nityatvāt || 16 || tasya—Its; ca—and; nityatvāt—on account of permanence. 16. And on account of its (soul’s) permanence (in the body it is the …
Brahma Sutra 2.4.15
प्राणवता, शब्दात् ॥ १५ ॥ prāṇavatā, śabdāt || 15 || prāṇavatā—With the one possessing the Pranas (organs); śabdāt—from the scriptures. 15. (The gods are not the enjoyers, but the soul, …
Brahma Sutra 2.4.14
ज्योतिराद्यधिष्ठानं तु तदामननात् ॥ १४ ॥ jyotirādyadhiṣṭhānaṃ tu tadāmananāt || 14 || jyotirādi-adhiṣṭhānaṃ—Presiding over by Fire and others; tu—but; tat-āmananāt—on account of the scriptures …
Brahma Sutra 2.4.13
अणुश्च ॥ १३ ॥ aṇuśca || 13 || aṇuḥ—Minute; ca—and. 13. And it is minute. The vital force (Prana) is also minute, subtle, and limited like the senses. It may be objected that it is …