Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika
by R. Balasubramanian | 151,292 words | ISBN-10: 8185208115 | ISBN-13: 9788185208114
The English translation of Sureshvara’s Taittiriya Vartika, which is a commentary on Shankara’s Bhashya on the Taittiriya Upanishad. Taittiriya Vartika contains a further explanation of the words of Shankara-Acharya, the famous commentator who wrote many texts belonging to Advaita-Vedanta. Sureshvaracharya was his direct disciple and lived in the 9...
Verse 2.738
Sanskrit text and transliteration:
कस्मान्न तपतस्तौ चेद्धर्माधर्मौ विपश्चितम् ।
कौटस्थ्यादद्वयत्वाच्च प्लुष्यत्येव शुभाशुभे ॥ ७३८ ॥
kasmānna tapatastau ceddharmādharmau vipaścitam |
kauṭasthyādadvayatvācca pluṣyatyeva śubhāśubhe || 738 ||
English translation of verse 2.738:
If it is asked why good and evil do not afflict the wise man, (the answer is that) since having become Brahman, he is immutable and also non-dual, he does burn good and evil.
Notes:
This verse states another reason to show why the wise man is not tormented by remorse.