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Abbreviations

BSBh :

Brahmasūtrabhāsya

GBh :

Bhagavadgītābhāsya

BUBh :

Brhadāranyakopanisadbhāsya

CUBh :

Chāndogyopanisadbhāsya

MUBh :

Mundakopanisadbhāsya

KUBh :

Kathopanisadbhāsya

PUBh :

Prasnopanisadbhāsya

Upad :

Upadeśasāhasrī

BG :

Bhagavadgītā

BU :

Brhadāranyakopanisad

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Sawai, Y. Śankara's theory of Samnyāsa. J Indian Philos 14, 371–387 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00200273

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