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TEXT 123
etavad eva jijnasyam
tattva-jijnasunatmanah
anvaya-vyatirekabhyam
yat syat sarvatra sarvada
SYNONYMS
etavatup to this; evacertainly; jijnasyamto be inquired about; tattvaof the Absolute Truth; jijnasunaby the student; atmanahof the self; anvayadirectly; vyatirekabhyamand indirectly; yatwhatever; syatit may be; sarvatraeverywhere; sarvadaalways.
TRANSLATION
" 'A person interested in transcendental knowledge must therefore always directly and indirectly inquire about it to know about the all-pervading truth.
PURPORT
This is a quotation from Srimad-Bhagavatam (2.9.36). It is the fourth verse of the catuh-sloki. For an explanation see Adi-lila, Chapter One, text 56.
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