Brahma Sutras
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ॐ पुरुषार्थोऽतः शब्दादिति बादरायणः ॐ ॥ ३-४-१॥
Badarayana thinks that liberation results from this (knowledge of the Self), (as presented in the Upanishads), because the Vedic texts declare so.
english translation
OM puruSArtho'taH zabdAditi bAdarAyaNaH OM ॥ 3-4-1॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptॐ शेषत्वात्पुरुषार्थवादो यथाऽन्येष्विति जैमिनिः ॐ ॥ ३-४-२॥
Jaimini thinks that since the Self holds a subservient position in rites etc., the mention of the result of knowledge is (merely) in glorification of the agent, as is the case elsewhere.
english translation
OM zeSatvAtpuruSArthavAdo yathA'nyeSviti jaiminiH OM ॥ 3-4-2॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptॐ आचारदर्शनात् ॐ ॥ ३-४-३॥
(This is confirmed) on the strength of what is revealed about the behaviour (of the knowers of Brahman).
english translation
OM AcAradarzanAt OM ॥ 3-4-3॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptॐ तच्छ्रुतेः ॐ ॥ ३-४-४॥
(This is so) because the Upanishad declares this.
english translation
OM tacchruteH OM ॥ 3-4-4॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptॐ समन्वारम्भणात् ॐ ॥ ३-४-५॥
(This is so), because both knowledge and work follow the Self (when it transmigrates).
english translation
OM samanvArambhaNAt OM ॥ 3-4-5॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript