[INDOLOGY] Help

[Patrick Olivelle]

Thank you, Kiytaka, for this reference. I will check out Jim's entries. With thanks and best wishes,


Patrick



On May 29, 2013, at 5:23 AM, <tautaatita at s8.spaaqs.ne.jp> wrote:

> 
> ;Sabarasvaamin quotes “yady .rkto yaj;na aartim iyaat, bhuu.h svaaheti 
> gaarhapatye juhuyaat, … yady avij;naato bhuur bhuva.h sva.h svaahety 
> aahavaniiya eva” in his commentary on Mimamsasutra 12.3.16: “praaya;
> scitte.su ca…”
> 
> James Benson collects several ;sruti-sources of this quotation in his 
> marvelous work,  Mahadeva Vedantin, Mimamsanyayasamgraha, Harrassowitz 
> Verlag: Wiesbaden 2010, p.317, n. 73. In particular, he refers to AB 5.
> 34.4, which is more approximate than AB 5.32.5.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Kiyotaka Yoshimizu
> 
> Faculty of Arts and Letters
> Tohoku University, Japan
> <tantris at sal.tohoku.ac.jp>
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> 
>> Dear Patrick, in the second quote, read ṛkto instead of ukto. I could  
>> not trace the exact source, but this is about the prāyaścitta mantras, 
> 
>> bhūr in the case of the RV, bhuvaḥ in the case of the YV, svar in the  
>> case of the SV, and bhūr bhuvaḥ svar if it not known which Veda is  
>> concerned. Cf. AB 5,32; KB 6,12; ŚŚS 3,21,1-6; ĀśvŚS 1,12,31-33. Best  
>> regards, Asko
>> 
>> Quoting Patrick Olivelle <jpo at uts.cc.utexas.edu>:
>> 
>>> Friend:
>>> 
>>> I am trying to identify two citations, one apparently from a smṛti  
>>> and the other from a Vedic text. These are found in Viśvarūpa's  
>>> commentary on the Yājñavalkya Smṛti, 1.7 (Trivandrum edition, p.  
>>> 20). These are cited by an opponent supporting the independent  
>>> authority of smṛtis: tasmāt svātantryaṃ smṛtīnām ity uktam. Then  
>>> follows the citations:
>>> 
>>> 1. tathā cāha: "agranthakānām arthānāṃ cakāropanibandhanam."
>>> 
>>> 2. āmnāyaś ca "yady ukto bhūr" ityādy upakramya "yajuṣṭas sāmata"  
>>> ity uktvā, "yady avijñātam" ity āha.
>>> 
>>> Then he cites a sampradāya: smārtaṃ cāvijñātam iti saṃpradāyaḥ.
>>> 
>>> Any help in locating these would be deeply appreciated. Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Patrick
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