[Advaita-l] Fwd: Looking for reference of a shloka

[Girish Aj]

Can you send English commentary on this shloka for the benefit of all.
Girish

On Nov 19, 2020 12:47 PM, "Jaldhar H. Vyas via Advaita-l" <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Nov 2020, V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l wrote:
>
> The following shloka is cited by Shankaracharya in the Prose section of the
>> Upadesha saahasri as:
>>
>> तथाचोक्तम् -
>>
>> रूपसंस्कारतुल्याधी रागद्वेषौ भयं च यत्।
>> गृह्यते धीश्रयं तस्माज् ज्ञाता शुद्धोऽभयः सदा॥
>>
>> This shloka also appears in the 15th chapter of the metrical part of the
>> same text.
>>
>> One is curious about the text Shankara is citing this verse from.  Any
>> help
>> is welcome.
>>
>>
> It is strange that none of the commentators have spoken about this
> I don't think "tad uktam" necessarily must refer to a different text.
> Perhaps Shankaracharya is simply refering to the metrical part of the same
> text and he himself composed the shloka as a karika?
>
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