ataeva bhÄgavata — sÅ«trera 'artha'-rÅ«pa
nija-ká¹›ta sÅ«trera nija-'bhÄá¹£ya'-svarÅ«pa

 ataeva - therefore; bhÄgavata - ÅšrÄ«mad-BhÄgavatam; sÅ«trera - of the Brahma-sÅ«tra; artha - of the meaning; rÅ«pa - the form; nija-ká¹›ta - made by himself; sÅ«trera - of the VedÄnta-sÅ«tra; nija-bhÄá¹£ya - of his own commentary; svarÅ«pa - the original form.


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“ŚrÄ«mad-BhÄgavatam gives the actual meaning of the VedÄnta-sÅ«tra. The author of the VedÄnta-sÅ«tra is VyÄsadeva, and he himself has explained those aphorisms in the form of ÅšrÄ«mad-BhÄgavatam.

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