--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Marek Reavis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Cardemaister, if you're planning on going through the whole Brahma
> Sutras like this, I'm all for it. Thanks. Of course, the first sutra
> is the easy one.
We'll see. Probably not the whole brahma-suutras, though.
Quite a lot of them are fairly easy from a morpho-syntactic
POV, IMO.
>
> Marek
>
> **
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Suutra 1:
> >
> > athaato brahma-jijñaasaa
> >
> > Without sandhi:
> >
> > atha; ataH; brahma-jijñaasaa
> >
> > Swami Sivananda's translation:
> >
> > Now, therefore, the enquiry into Brahman.
> >
> > Glossary:
> >
> > atha & athA adv. then, now; therefore, accordingly; further, also;
> > [[&]] however, but (often merely expletive). At the beginning of books
> > or sections of books = now
> >
> > atas (~ataH) adv. hence, afterwards, then, from now (ñ {Urdhvam &
> > param}); therefore, consequently. Also = abl. of 1 {a}.
> >
> > jijñAsana (= jijñAsA) n. desire of knowing , investigation Katha1s.v ,
> > 136.
> >
>
