The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Vākyavṛttiḥ

Verse 42

तदर्थस्य पारोक्ष्यं यद्येवं किं ततः श्रुणु ।पूर्णानन्दैकरूपेण प्रत्यग्बोधोवतिष्ठते ॥ ४१ ॥

In plain words

If it be objected that the reality denoted by 'That' appears remote, listen: the inner consciousness eternally abides as the very essence of absolute bliss.

Close to the Sanskrit

If there is the remoteness of the meaning of That—if so, what then? Listen: the inner consciousness remains established as the sole form of complete bliss.