Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari
by K. A. Subramania Iyer | 1965 | 391,768 words
The English translation of the Vakyapadiya by Bhartrihari including commentary extracts and notes. The Vakyapadiya is an ancient Sanskrit text dealing with the philosophy of language. Bhartrhari authored this book in three parts and propounds his theory of Sphotavada (sphota-vada) which understands language as consisting of bursts of sounds conveyi...
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Verse 3.3.63
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation of verse 3.3.63:
啶むじ啷嵿ぎ啶距い啷嵿じ啶班啶掂ぎ啶ぞ啶掂 啶掂ぞ 啶ぞ啶掂 啶掂ぞ 啶膏ぐ啷嵿さ啶た啶粪啶い啷� 啷�
啶� 啶む啶掂さ啶膏啶ムぞ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶� 啶曕た啶傕啶苦う啷囙啶膏啶ぞ啶む 啶膏い啷嵿く啶む 啶膏啶ムた啶むぎ啷� 啷� 啷ォ 啷�tasm膩tsarvamabh膩vo v膩 bh膩vo v膩 sarvami峁ate |
na tvavasth膩ntara峁� ki峁僣idekasm膩t satyata岣� sthitam || 63 ||63. Therefore, everything is either existence or nonexistence. There is no other state which proceeds from the one Reality.
Commentary
[The fact is that they are not two distinct things. They are only two unreal appearances of one ultimate Reality (vivarta). due to nescience. As this does not appear as it is, the whole of the phenomenal world is a kind of non-existence, 补辫补谤补尘腻谤迟丑补.]