Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya)

by Swami Vireshwarananda | 1936 | 124,571 words | ISBN-10: 8175050063

This is the English translation of the Brahma-sutras including the commentary (Bhashya) of Shankara. The Brahma-sutra (or, Vedanta-sutra) is one of the three canonical texts of the Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy and represents an early exposition the Vedantic interpretation of the Upanishads. This edition has the original Sanskrit text, the r...

Chapter II, Section III, Adhikarana II

Adhikarana summary: Air springs from ether

Brahma-Sutra 2.3.8: Sanskrit text and English translation.

एतेन मातरिश्वा व्याख्यातः ॥ ८ ॥

etena mātariśvā vyākhyātaḥ || 8 ||

etena—By this; mātariśvā—air; vyākhyātaḥ—is explained.

8. By this (i.e. the foregoing explanation about Akasa) (the fact of) air (also being an effect) is explained.

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