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panisad, (86) Yoga-kundaliny-upanisad, (87) Bhasmopanisad, (88) Rudraksopanisad,
(89) Ganopanisad, (90) Darganopanisad, (91) Tarasaropanisad, (92) Mahavakyopani-
sad, (93) Pafca-brahmopanisad, (94) Pranagni-hotropanisad, (95) Gopala-tapano-
panisad, (96) Krsnopanisad, (97) Yajia-valkyopanisad, (98) Varahopanisad, (99)
Satyayany-upanisad, (100) Hayagrivopanisad, (101) Dattatreyopanisad, (102)
Garudopanisad, (103) Kaly-upanisad, (104) /abaly-upanisad, (105) Saubhagyopani-
sad, (106) Sarasvati-rahasyopanisad, (107) Bahvrcopanisad and (108) Muktikopani-
sad. Thus there are 108 generally accepted Upanisads, of which eleven are the most
important, as previously stated.

TEXT 109

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gauna-vrttye yeba bhasya karila acarya
tahara sravane nasa haya sarva karya

SYNONYMS

gauna-vrttya—by indirect meanings; yeba—which; bhasya—commentary; karila-
prepared; Gcarya—Sankaracarya; tahara—its; sravane—hearing; nasa—destruction;
haya—becomes; sarva—all; Rarya—business.

TRANSLATION

“Sripada Sankaracarya has described all the Vedic literatures in terms of indirect
meanings. One who hears such explanations is ruined.

TEXT 110

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gaunartha karila mukhya artha acchadiya

SYNONYMS

tanhara—of Sri Sankaracarya; nahika—there is none; dosa—fault; iSvara—the
Supreme Lord; ajna—order; pafa—receiving; gauna-artha—indirect meaning; karila—
make; mukhya—direct; artha—meaning; acchadiya—covering.

TRANSLATION

“Sankaracarya is not at fault, for he has thus covered the real purpose of the
Vedas under the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
