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एवँ सोम्य ते षोडशानां कलानामेका कलातिशिष्टाभूत्सान्नेनोपसमाहिता प्राज्वाली तयैतर्हि वेदाननुभवस्यन्नमयँहि सोम्य मन आपोमयः प्राणस्तेजोमयी वागिति तद्धास्य विजज्ञाविति विजज्ञाविति
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'Thus, my dear son, there was one part of the sixteen parts left to you, and that, lighted up with food, burnt up, and by it you remember now the Vedas.' After that, he understood what his father meant when he said: 'Mind, my son, comes from food, breath from water,…
अतोऽस्मान्मइतो न्यग्रोधात् इन महान् वलडृषसे षक फल स्लमेकमाहरयुक्स्तथा चकार वैसा ही किया जोर बोल-- 6 इस प्रकार फर दिश्वसनेवाले उश्से तब उससे ( आरुणिने › कडा-हे सोम्य इस वरबीजकी निस अणिमाको तू नहीं देखता है सोम्य उस अणिमाका दी यह इतना बड़ा वयवृक्ष खड़ा हा है । दे सोम्य । त् इस कथने शद्धा करः तं पुत्रं होवाच बटधानायां उस तसे ( आरुणिने › कडा- निन्य यं बटमीलाणिमानं है सोम्य वटके दनिके टृटनेपर देसं ५ निभालयसे न देता, तथापि है सोम्य देख,
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'Thus, my dear son, there was one part of the sixteen parts left to you, and that, lighted up with food, burnt up, and by it you remember now the Vedas.' After that, he understood what his father meant when he said: 'Mind, my son, comes from food, breath from water, speech from fire.' He understood what he said, yea, he understood it .
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
एवँ सोम्य ते षोडशानां कलानामेका कलातिशिष्टाभूत्सान्नेनोपसमाहिता प्राज्वाली तयैतर्हि वेदाननुभवस्यन्नमयँहि सोम्य मन आपोमयः प्राणस्तेजोमयी वागिति तद्धास्य विजज्ञाविति विजज्ञाविति
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
'Thus, my dear son, there was one part of the sixteen parts left to you, and that, lighted up with food, burnt up, and by it you remember now the Vedas.' After that, he understood what his father meant when he said: 'Mind, my son, comes from food, breath from water, speech from fire.' He understood what he said, yea, he understood it .
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: 'Thus, my dear son, there was one part of the sixteen parts left to you, and that, lighted up with food, burnt up, and by it you remember now the Vedas.' After that, he understood what his father meant when he said: 'Mind, my son, comes from food, breath from water,…
Sense: 'Thus, my dear son, there was one part of the sixteen parts left to you, and that, lighted up with food, burnt up, and by it you remember now the Vedas.' After that, he understood what his father meant when he said: 'Mind, my son, comes from food, breath from water,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
अतोऽस्मान्मइतो न्यग्रोधात् इन महान् वलडृषसे षक फल स्लमेकमाहरयुक्स्तथा चकार वैसा ही किया जोर बोल-- 6 इस प्रकार फर दिश्वसनेवाले उश्से तब उससे ( आरुणिने › कडा-हे सोम्य इस वरबीजकी…। आदत और परिणाम एक चक्र बनाते हैं: जो बार-बार किया जाता है, वह अगली प्रवृत्ति को मजबूत करता है। यह पंक्ति कर्म को उसी चक्र के रूप में देखती है, भाग्य के आकस्मिक प्रहार के रूप में नहीं।
A modern parallel offered for reflection. It is not part of the scripture, and it has not been checked against the original sources it may allude to.
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