Sbg 14.2 etassa

English Translation of Abhinavgupta's Sanskrit Commentary By Dr. S. Sankaranarayan 14.2 Idam etc. Vyathanti : The suffix tip (Personal Termination, Third person, Singular) is due to Vedism. The same may be stated in other [similar] instances of the suffixes of Case Terminations and Personal Terminations.

Now to begin with,  [the Bhagavat] speaks of the seence in the cycle  of  birth and death.  For, if what is to be abandoned is understood along with its cause then it is easy to abandon that -