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:svataḥ-pramāṇa | :svataḥ-pramāṇa veda--pramāṇa-śiromaṇi | ||
:lakṣaṇā karile svataḥ-pramāṇatā-hāni | :lakṣaṇā karile svataḥ-pramāṇatā-hāni | ||
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svataḥ-pramāṇa—self-evident; veda—the Vedic | svataḥ-pramāṇa—self-evident; veda—the Vedic literature; pramāṇa—evidence; śiromaṇi—topmost; lakṣaṇā—interpretation; karile—doing; svataḥ-pramāṇatā—self-evidence; hāni—lost. | ||
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"The self-evident Vedic scriptures are the highest evidence of all, but if these scriptures are interpreted, their self-evident nature is lost. | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:16, 26 January 2020
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 132
- svataḥ-pramāṇa veda--pramāṇa-śiromaṇi
- lakṣaṇā karile svataḥ-pramāṇatā-hāni
SYNONYMS
svataḥ-pramāṇa—self-evident; veda—the Vedic literature; pramāṇa—evidence; śiromaṇi—topmost; lakṣaṇā—interpretation; karile—doing; svataḥ-pramāṇatā—self-evidence; hāni—lost.
TRANSLATION
"The self-evident Vedic scriptures are the highest evidence of all, but if these scriptures are interpreted, their self-evident nature is lost.
PURPORT
We quote Vedic evidence to support our statements, but if we interpret it according to our own judgment, the authority of the Vedic literature is rendered imperfect or useless. In other words, by interpreting the Vedic version one minimizes the value of Vedic evidence. When one quotes from Vedic literature, it is understood that the quotations are authoritative. How can one bring the authority under his own control? That is a case of principiis obsta.