[Advaita-l] Request for word by word translation of Shankara Bhashya for Gita

Aravinda Rao karavind09 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 04:33:49 EDT 2022


You may examine my classes on the YouTube 'advaita academy shankarabhashyam
by Aravinda Rao' where I explained the entire bhashyam. I don't know how
far I did justice but many people gave positive feedback.
Aravinda Rao

On Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 1:24 PM V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

>
> https://istore.chennaimath.org/products/srimad-bhagavad-gita-original-and-translation/1309294000102329644
>
> Srimad Bhagavad Gita - Original and Translation  (no bhashya)
> Rs.75 /
>
> I checked this book for two unique Advaita-friendly words in the Gita -
> BrahmabhUyAya (14.26) and BrahmabhUtaH (18.54) and found  translation to be
> accurate.
>
> regards
> subbu
>
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2022 at 1:10 PM V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 9, 2022 at 9:46 AM Praveen R. Bhat <bhatpraveen at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> My apologies for the oversight; the request was only for Gita!) I was
> >> working on Gitabhashya too but it is incomplete).
> >>
> >
> > Thanks for pointing out the oversight !
> >
> > Swami Gambhirananda has translated the Gita verses to English.  As a
> > test,  I checked this:
> >
> > ब्रह्मभूतः प्रसन्नात्मा न शोचति न काङ्क्षति ।
> > समः सर्वेषु भूतेषु मद्भक्तिं लभते पराम् ॥ ५४ ॥
> >
> > The word 'brahmabhUtaH' will be 'one who has become Brahman', and unique
> > to Advaita.  Swami G translates the verse:  18.54 *One who has become
> > Brahman* and has attained the blissful Self does not grieve or desire.
> > Becoming the same towards all beings, he attains supreme devotion to Me.
> >
> > There are many such Advaita-only friendly words in the Gita.
> >
> > regards
> > subbu
> >
> >>
> >> Kind rgds,
> >> --Praveen R. Bhat
> >> /* येनेदं सर्वं विजानाति, तं केन विजानीयात्। Through what should one
> >> know That, owing to which all this is known! [Br.Up. 4.5.15] */
> >>
> >>
> >>
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