Brahma Sutras

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siva.sh/brahma-sutras/2/4/6

ॐ हस्तादयस्तु स्थितेऽतो नैवम् ॐ ॥ २.४.६॥

sanskrit

But the hands etc., are there; since (an excess is) established thus, therefore it is not so.

english translation

OM hastAdayastu sthite'to naivam OM || 2.4.6||

hk transliteration

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7

siva.sh/brahma-sutras/2/4/7

ॐ अणवश्च ॐ ॥ २.४.७॥

sanskrit

And the organs are atomic (ie., subtle and limited in size).

english translation

OM aNavazca OM || 2.4.7||

hk transliteration

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siva.sh/brahma-sutras/2/4/8

ॐ श्रेष्ठश्च ॐ ॥ २.४.८॥

sanskrit

So also the foremost (Prana is a product of Brahman).

english translation

OM zreSThazca OM || 2.4.8||

hk transliteration

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siva.sh/brahma-sutras/2/4/9

ॐ न वायुक्रिये पृथगुपदेशात् ॐ ॥ २.४.९॥

sanskrit

Prana is neither air nor a function, because it is taught separately.

english translation

OM na vAyukriye pRthagupadezAt OM || 2.4.9||

hk transliteration

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siva.sh/brahma-sutras/2/4/10

ॐ चक्षुरादिवत्तु तत्सहशिष्ट्यादिभ्यः ॐ ॥ २.४.१०॥

sanskrit

But Prana is not independent just like the organs of vision etc., because instruction is impared along with them and because of other reasons.

english translation

OM cakSurAdivattu tatsahaziSTyAdibhyaH OM || 2.4.10||

hk transliteration

Chapter 2

Section 4

Verses 11-15