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 3.9.6
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation of verse 3.9.6:
啶むじ啷嵿く啶距い啷嵿ぎ啶� 啶す啷佮ぇ啶� 啶た啶ㄠ啶ㄠ 啶啶︵啶班啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶距え啷嵿い啶班ぞ啶多啶班く啷堗 啷�
啶� 啶灌た 啶た啶ㄠ啶ㄠぎ啶た啶ㄠ啶ㄠ 啶掂ぞ 啶掂じ啷嵿い啷� 啶曕た啶炧啶氞え 啶掂た啶︵啶い啷� 啷� 啷� 啷�tasy膩tm膩 bahudh膩 bhinno bhedairdharm膩ntar膩艣rayai岣� |
na hi bhinnamabhinna峁� v膩 vastu ki帽cana vidyate || 6 ||6. Due to association with divisions of other things, it is differentiated in many ways. Nothing is one or differentiated in itself.
Commentary
[Time is one, but it is differentiated due to association with the different actions of the objects of the universe. The actions of objects are the associates of Time and it assumes distinctions due to this association. All differentiation in objects is due to external factors.]