Guest guest Posted August 25, 2005 Report Share Posted August 25, 2005 svaprakAsA : Self-luminous The Sruti [br. Up. IV. 3. 9] says, "Here this person becomes self- luminous." Or su, much, ap, water, prakAsa, manifested. BhAskararAya's Commentary Translated into English by R. Ananthakrishna Sastry Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 1, 2005 Report Share Posted September 1, 2005 In case anyone cares to comment or correct the inconsistency, the version of LS that I use (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 2000) gives this as name 414. Here is Dr. C. Suryanarayana Murthy's modern commentary: "Sva-prakAsA [means] self-knowing or self-knowledge. She illuminates the senses, etc., but nothjing illuminates Her, as She is Svayam- jyoti." , "NMadasamy" <nmadasamy@s...> wrote: > > svaprakAsA : Self-luminous > The Sruti [br. Up. IV. 3. 9] says, "Here this person becomes self- > luminous." > > Or su, much, ap, water, prakAsa, manifested. > > > > BhAskararAya's Commentary > Translated into English by R. Ananthakrishna Sastry Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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