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 3.14.602
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation of verse 3.14.602:
啶夃お啶ぞ啶ㄠ 啶膏ぎ啶膏啶むぞ啶ㄠぞ啶き啶苦え啷嵿え啶� 啶多啶班啶い啷� 啶曕啶掂啶苦い啷� 啷�
啶た啶ㄠ啶ㄠぞ啶ㄠぞ啶啶ぎ啷囙く啶距え啶距ぎ啷囙啷堗啶� 啶掂啶ぎ啷�啶い啷� 啷� 啷ウ啷� 啷�upam膩na峁� samast膩n膩mabhinna峁� 艣r奴yate kvacit |
bhinn膩n膩mupamey膩n膩mekaika峁� vopam墨yate || 602 ||602. Sometimes one standard of comparison is used for many objects of comparison and sometimes, each of the many objects of comparison is compared to a different standard of comparison.
Commentary
[These are the two possibilities. The first one is now going to be illustrated.]