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also, when Brahman is known the illusory
world of matter superposed on it vanishes. If
all we are taught by the Upanishad is to get rid
of the idea that the material world of name and
form has a separate existence, how can the know-
ledge of Brahman make us "free" from that
world.
XC
Dr. Thibaut is unable
to get over the
passage of the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
"9
आत्मा
66
where "iva ", "as it were" is added to words
denoting material objects and activities to denote
their unreality. यत्रान्यदिव स्यात् ' "where there
is something else, as it were" "ga ke kam̃ùa wafa"
"where there is duality, as it were
ध्यायतीव लेलायतीव " The Atinan thinks, as it were
moves as it were". He is driven-forced,
as it were, to declare as follows:-"I am
ready to admit that not impossibly these
iva's indicate that the thought of the
writer who employed them was darkly
labouring with a conception akin-although
much less explicit than-the maya of Sankara."
But we have said here enough-and more than
enough to show that the whole trend of Upa-
Hone
66
world of matter superposed on it vanishes. If
all we are taught by the Upanishad is to get rid
of the idea that the material world of name and
form has a separate existence, how can the know-
ledge of Brahman make us "free" from that
world.
XC
Dr. Thibaut is unable
to get over the
passage of the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
"9
आत्मा
66
where "iva ", "as it were" is added to words
denoting material objects and activities to denote
their unreality. यत्रान्यदिव स्यात् ' "where there
is something else, as it were" "ga ke kam̃ùa wafa"
"where there is duality, as it were
ध्यायतीव लेलायतीव " The Atinan thinks, as it were
moves as it were". He is driven-forced,
as it were, to declare as follows:-"I am
ready to admit that not impossibly these
iva's indicate that the thought of the
writer who employed them was darkly
labouring with a conception akin-although
much less explicit than-the maya of Sankara."
But we have said here enough-and more than
enough to show that the whole trend of Upa-
Hone
66