Brahma Sutras

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ॐ संस्कारपरामर्शात्तदभावाभिलापाच्च ॐ ॥ १.३.३६॥

sanskrit

Because purificatory rites are mentioned (for others) and absence of these is declared (for the Sudra).

english translation

OM saMskAraparAmarzAttadabhAvAbhilApAcca OM || 1.3.36||

hk transliteration

ॐ तदभावनिर्धारणे च प्रवृत्तेः ॐ ॥ १.३.३७॥

sanskrit

And because (Gautama’s) inclination arose (to initiate and instruct Satyakama) when the absence of the (Sudrahood) had been ascertained.

english translation

OM tadabhAvanirdhAraNe ca pravRtteH OM || 1.3.37||

hk transliteration

ॐ श्रवणाध्ययनार्थप्रतिषेधात् स्मृतेश्च ॐ ॥ १.३.३८॥

sanskrit

And because the Smriti prohibits for the Sudra the hearing, study and acquisition of the meaning (of the Vedas).

english translation

OM zravaNAdhyayanArthapratiSedhAt smRtezca OM || 1.3.38||

hk transliteration

ॐ कम्पनात् ॐ ॥ १.३.३९॥

sanskrit

(Prana is Brahman) because of (the mention of) vibration.

english translation

OM kampanAt OM || 1.3.39||

hk transliteration

ॐ ज्योतिर्दर्शनात् ॐ ॥ १.३.४०॥

sanskrit

Light is Brahman, for it is met with as such (in the Upanishad).

english translation

OM jyotirdarzanAt OM || 1.3.40||

hk transliteration