Canto 7: The Science of GodChapter 15: Instructions for Civilized Human Beings

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 7.15.63

karya-karana-vastv-aikya-

darsanam pata-tantuvat

avastutvad vikalpasya

bhavadvaitam tad ucyate

SYNONYMS

karya -- the result or effect; karana -- the cause; vastu -- substance; aikya -- oneness; darsanam -- observation; pata -- the cloth; tantu -- the thread; vat -- like; avastutvat -- because of being ultimately unreality; vikalpasya -- of differentiation; bhava-advaitam -- the conception of oneness; tat ucyate -- that is called.

TRANSLATION

When one understands that result and cause are one and that duality is ultimately unreal, like the idea that the threads of a cloth are different from the cloth itself, one reaches the conception of oneness called bhavadvaita.

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