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सहस्र इति मन्त्र २ [III.ix.2] स होवाच महिमान एवैषामेते त्रयस्त्रिँशत्त्वेव देवा इति कतमे ते त्रयस्त्रिँशदित्य् अष्टौ वसव एकादश रुद्रा द्वादशाऽऽदित्यास् ते एकत्रिँशद् इन्द्रश्चैव प्रजापतिश्च त्रयस्त्रिँशाविति
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sahasra iti mantra 2 ##[III.ix.2]## sa hovAcha mahimAna evaiShAmete trayastri{\m+}shattveva devA iti katame te trayastri{\m+}shadity aShTau vasava ekAdasha rudrA dvAdashA.a.adityAs te ekatri{\m+}shad indrashchaiva prajApatishcha trayastri{\m+}shAviti
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Yâgñavalkya replied: 'They are only the various powers of them, in reality there are only thirty-three gods .' He asked: 'Who are those thirty-three?' Yâgñavalkya replied: 'The eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Âdityas. They make thirty-one,…
जो तममे रहनेवाला तमके भीतर है, जिसे तम नहीं जानता, तम॒ जिप्तकाशरीरदहै ओर जो भोतर हकर तमका नियमन करता ह वह तुम्हारा आत्मा अन्तर्यामी अपरत जो तेजपे रहुनेवाला तेजके भोतर है, जिसे तेज नहीं जानता, तेज जिसका शरीर है ओरं जो भीतर रहकर तेजका नियमन करता है, वह् तुम्हारा आत्मा अन्तर्यामी अमृत है, यह् अधिदेवत-दञेन हु, आगे समानमन्यत् । योऽप्सु तिष्टन्- रोष सव वृतोय मन्त्रके समान ही । है । जो जलमे, अग्निम, अन्तरिक्षमें आदित्ये, दिक्षु, चन्द्रतारके, दिशाओमं, चन्द्रमा एवं ताराओमिं
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Yâgñavalkya replied: 'They are only the various powers of them, in reality there are only thirty-three gods .' He asked: 'Who are those thirty-three?' Yâgñavalkya replied: 'The eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Âdityas. They make thirty-one, and Indra and Pragâpati make the thirty-three .'
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
सहस्र इति मन्त्र २ [III.ix.2] स होवाच महिमान एवैषामेते त्रयस्त्रिँशत्त्वेव देवा इति कतमे ते त्रयस्त्रिँशदित्य् अष्टौ वसव एकादश रुद्रा द्वादशाऽऽदित्यास् ते एकत्रिँशद् इन्द्रश्चैव प्रजापतिश्च त्रयस्त्रिँशाविति
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
Yâgñavalkya replied: 'They are only the various powers of them, in reality there are only thirty-three gods .' He asked: 'Who are those thirty-three?' Yâgñavalkya replied: 'The eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Âdityas. They make thirty-one, and Indra and Pragâpati make the thirty-three .'
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: Yâgñavalkya replied: 'They are only the various powers of them, in reality there are only thirty-three gods .' He asked: 'Who are those thirty-three?' Yâgñavalkya replied: 'The eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Âdityas. They make thirty-one,…
Sense: Yâgñavalkya replied: 'They are only the various powers of them, in reality there are only thirty-three gods .' He asked: 'Who are those thirty-three?' Yâgñavalkya replied: 'The eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Âdityas. They make thirty-one,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
जो तममे रहनेवाला तमके भीतर है, जिसे तम नहीं जानता, तम॒ जिप्तकाशरीरदहै ओर जो भोतर हकर तमका नियमन करता ह वह तुम्हारा आत्मा अन्तर्यामी अपरत जो तेजपे रहुनेवाला तेजके भोतर है, जिसे त…। अवधान एक सीमित क्षमता है: जो विषय बार-बार मन में आता है, वही अगली क्रिया की दिशा बनता है। यह पंक्ति उसी मानसिक चयन को अपना विषय बनाती है।
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- Sanskrit text
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- 2026-10-16
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