[Advaita-l] Confusion regarding Shvetashvtara upanishad bhasya

V Subrahmanian v.subrahmanian at gmail.com
Tue Jan 21 00:15:21 EST 2025


Traditionally this Upanishad Bhashya is not considered an authentic work of
Shankaracharya.  Hence, it is not a part of the study of the Prasthana
Traya Bhashya.

regards
subbu

On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM Uddeshya Sharma via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Shiva Shiva
>
> My humble pranaams to respected Vidvans  ,
>
> I had always thought Shvetashvtara upanishad was one of the principal
> Upanishads of the vedanta tradition. However, there is no Shankara bhasya
> available for it on the Advaita sharda site . There is one Shankara bhasya
> published by Geetapress Gorakhpur in  the introduction of which they have
> expressed their doubts that it doesn't resemble the style of Bhagvatpada
> and hence might have been popularised as such but could be writing of a
> latter day Shankaracharya of any mutt. They leave this approach for the
> researchers and scholars saying the main objective of publishing it is to
> present to a jigyasu with an approach.
>
> My question is regarding the stance of traditional vidvans on this issue.
> Do they consider a Shankara bhasya on said upanishad to be authentic work
> of Adi Shankara Bhagvatpada or not ?
>
> Namaskara
> Hara Hara Mahadeva
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