[Advaita-l] A different way to understand Brahma Sutra Janmadyasya Yatah

V Subrahmanian v.subrahmanian at gmail.com
Sun Aug 21 09:25:44 CDT 2016


Janma is neuter, hence no visarga. Janman shabda like naaman.
On Aug 21, 2016 6:43 PM, "D.V.N.Sarma డి.వి.ఎన్.శర్మ" <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> This means the original sutra must be
> जन्मः आद्यस्य यतः
>
> विसर्गलोपात्
>
> जन्म आद्यस्य यतः
>
> किन्तु लुप्त विसर्ग संदर्भे सवर्णदीर्घसन्धिः न भवति।
> regards,
> Sarma.
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Venkatesh Murthy via Advaita-l
> <advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> > Namaste
> >
> > जन्माद्यस्य यतः इति सूत्रेण शिवस्यैव बोधो भवति।
> >
> > The knowledge of Siva is given by the Sutra Janmadyasya Yatah. Why?
> >
> > We have to split the words like this.
> >
> > जन्म आद्यस्य यतः
> >
> > From Him there is the birth of The First One Adya.
> >
> > Who is the First One Adya? It is Vishnu. Adya is one name of Vishnu.
> > He is the first one and from Him there was a Lotus and in that Lotus
> > Brahma was born. Then Brahma created the Universe. There are many many
> > Pramanas for this.
> >
> > Who is left in the Trimurtis? Siva.
> >
> > Therefore the meaning of the Sutra is From Siva there is the birth of
> > the First One Adya Vishnu. From Vishnu Brahma and from Brahma the
> > Universe was created.
> >
> > Siva is therefore the Para Brahman of Vedanta.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> >
> > -Venkatesh
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