योनिश्च हि गीयते ॥ २७ ॥ yoniśca hi gīyate || 27 || yoniḥ—Origin; ca—and; hi—because; gīyate—is called. 27. And because (Brahman) is called the origin. “That which the wise …
Brahma Sutra 1.4.26
आत्मकृतेः परिणामात् ॥ २६ ॥ ātmakṛteḥ pariṇāmāt || 26 || ātmakṛteḥ—As it created Itself; pariṇāmāt—by undergoing modification. 26. (Brahman is the material cause of the world) because …
Brahma Sutra 1.4.25
साक्षाच्चोभयाम्नानात् ॥ २५ ॥ sākṣāccobhayāmnānāt || 25 || sākṣāt—Direct; ca—and; ubhayāmnānāt—because the Sruti states both. 25. And because the Sruti states that both (the …
Brahma Sutra 1.4.24
अभिध्योपदेशाच्च ॥ २४ ॥ abhidhyopadeśācca || 24 || abhidhyopadeśāt— On account of the statement of will (to create); ca—also. 24. Also on account of the statement of will (to create on …
Brahma Sutra 1.4.23
प्रकृतिश्च प्रतिज्ञादृष्टान्तानुपरोधात् ॥ २३ ॥ prakṛtiśca pratijñādṛṣṭāntānuparodhāt || 23 || prakṛtiḥ—Material cause; ca—also; pratijñā-dṛṣṭānta-anuparodhāt—not being contradictory to the …
Brahma Sutra 1.4.22
अवस्थितेरिति काशकृत्स्नः ॥ २२ ॥ avasthiteriti kāśakṛtsnaḥ || 22 || avasthiteḥ—Because of the existence; iti—so holds; kāśakṛtsnaḥ—Kasakritsna. 22. (The initial statement is made) …