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Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 14-20.

Karika 14:
hetorādiḥ phalaṃ yeṣāmādirhetuḥ phalasya ca |
hetoḥ phalasya cānādiḥ kathaṃ tairupavarṇyate || 14 ||

Karika 15:
hetorādiḥ phalaṃ yeṣāmādirhetuḥ phalasya ca |
tathā janma bhavetteṣāṃ putrājjanma pituryathā || 15 ||

Karika 16:
saṃbhave hetuphalayoreṣitavyaḥ kramastvayā |
yugapatsaṃbhave yasmādasaṃbandho viṣāṇavat || 16 ||

Karika 17:
phalādutpadyamānassanna te hetuḥ prasidhyati |
aprasiddhaḥ kathaṃ hetuḥ phalamutpādayiṣyati || 17 ||

Karika 18:
yadi hetoḥ phalātsiddhiḥ phalasiddhiśca hetutaḥ |
kataratpūrvaniṣpannaṃ yasya siddhirapekṣayā || 18 ||

Karika 19:
aśaktiraparijñānaṃ kramakopo'tha vā punaḥ |
evaṃ hi sarvathā buddhaiḥ ajātiḥ paridīpitā || 19 ||

Karika 20:
bījāṅkurākhyo dṛṣṭāntaḥ sadā sādhyasamo hi sa |
na hi sādhyasamo hetuḥ siddhau sādhyasya yujyate || 20 ||

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