ataeva bhāgavata — sūtrera 'artha'-rūpa
nija-kṛta sūtrera nija-'bhāṣya'-svarūpa

 ataeva - therefore; bhāgavata - Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; sūtrera - of the Brahma-sūtra; artha - of the meaning; rūpa - the form; nija-kṛta - made by himself; sūtrera - of the Vedānta-sūtra; nija-bhāṣya - of his own commentary; svarūpa - the original form.


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“Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam gives the actual meaning of the Vedānta-sūtra. The author of the Vedānta-sūtra is Vyāsadeva, and he himself has explained those aphorisms in the form of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.

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