[Advaita-l] Looking for a verse: अवश्यं भाविभावानां.....

H S Chandramouli hschandramouli at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 00:09:20 CST 2017


Dear Sri Subrahmanian Ji,

The verse is quoted in JMV of Swami Vidyaranya also. But the source is
shown as from Panchadashi only, as referenced in your post.

Regards

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 11:43 PM, V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Looking for a verse: अवश्यं भाविभावानां.....
>
> In the Panchadashi of Vidyaranya, in the 7th chapter we have a verse:
>
> अवश्यं भाविभावानां प्रतीकारो भवेद्यदि ।
> तदा दुःखैर्न लिप्येरन् नलरामयुधिष्ठिराः ॥१५५॥
> 156. If it were possible to avert the consequences of fructifying Karma,
> Nala, Rama and Yudhisthira would not have suffered the miseries to which
> they were subjected.
> This verse is cited along with several other verses under the head
> 'bhārata' (Mahabharata?) by Sri Viśveśvara Saraswati in his Yatidharma
> sangraha (p.140 print and 149 of pdf) while discussing the need for a
> sannyāsin to leave things to prārabdha and not be concerned about the basic
> needs for sustenance.
> It appears that Vidyaranya too has cited that verse from some other source.
> I would like to know which is the original source of this verse.  The
> Mahabharata is also a possible source. Any help is appreciated.
> Thanks and regards
> subrahmanian.v
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