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॥ यत्र नान्यत्पश्यति नान्यच्छृणोति नान्यद्विजानाति स भूमाथ यत्रान्यत्पश्यत्यन्यच्छृणोत्यन्यद्विजानाति तदल्पं यो वै भूमा तदमृतमथ यदल्पं तन्मर्त्य्ँ स भगवः कस्मिन्प्रतिष्ठित इति स्वे महिम्नि यदि वा न महिम्नीति
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|| yatra nAnyatpashyati nAnyachChR^iNoti nAnyadvijAnAti sa bhUmAtha yatrAnyatpashyatyanyachChR^iNotyanyadvijAnAti tadalpaM yo vai bhUmA tadamR^itamatha yadalpaM tanmarty{\m+} sa bhagavaH kasminpratiShThita iti sve mahimni yadi vA na mahimnIti
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'Where one sees nothing else, hears nothing else, understands nothing else, that is the Infinite. Where one sees something else, hears something else, understands something else, that is the finite. The Infinite is immortal, the finite is mortal.' 'Sir,…
अथानन्तरं यदिदं वक्ष्यमाणं अथ-इसके पश्चात् यह कहा कि. जातादहै कि यह जो आगे ¦ सा कमर सदश गृह है-दरार- दहरोऽस्मिन्नन्तराकाशः किं तदत्र विद्यते यदन्वेष्टव्यं उस ( गु ) से यदि शिष्यगण क कि इस ब्रकषपुरमे जो सूम कमलाक्ार गृह है उमे जो अन्तराकाश है उसके मीतर क्या वस्तु है जिसका अन्वेषण करना चाये अथवा जिसकी निज्ञासा करनी
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
'Where one sees nothing else, hears nothing else, understands nothing else, that is the Infinite. Where one sees something else, hears something else, understands something else, that is the finite. The Infinite is immortal, the finite is mortal.' 'Sir, in what does the Infinite rest?' 'In its own greatness--or not even in greatness 2 .'
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
॥ यत्र नान्यत्पश्यति नान्यच्छृणोति नान्यद्विजानाति स भूमाथ यत्रान्यत्पश्यत्यन्यच्छृणोत्यन्यद्विजानाति तदल्पं यो वै भूमा तदमृतमथ यदल्पं तन्मर्त्य्ँ स भगवः कस्मिन्प्रतिष्ठित इति स्वे महिम्नि यदि वा न महिम्नीति
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
'Where one sees nothing else, hears nothing else, understands nothing else, that is the Infinite. Where one sees something else, hears something else, understands something else, that is the finite. The Infinite is immortal, the finite is mortal.' 'Sir, in what does the Infinite rest?' 'In its own greatness--or not even in greatness 2 .'
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: 'Where one sees nothing else, hears nothing else, understands nothing else, that is the Infinite. Where one sees something else, hears something else, understands something else, that is the finite. The Infinite is immortal, the finite is mortal.' 'Sir,…
Sense: 'Where one sees nothing else, hears nothing else, understands nothing else, that is the Infinite. Where one sees something else, hears something else, understands something else, that is the finite. The Infinite is immortal, the finite is mortal.' 'Sir,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
अथानन्तरं यदिदं वक्ष्यमाणं अथ-इसके पश्चात् यह कहा कि. जातादहै कि यह जो आगे ¦ सा कमर सदश गृह है-दरार- दहरोऽस्मिन्नन्तराकाशः किं तदत्र विद्यते यदन्वेष्टव्यं उस ( गु ) से यदि शिष्…। अनुभव तब स्पष्ट होता है जब उसे किसी एक घटना का आकस्मिक संयोग न मानकर एक नियम की तरह देखा जाए। यह पंक्ति उसी नियम को इस प्रसंग में रखती है।
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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- Sanskrit text
- sanskritdocuments.org/doc_upanishhat/chhandogya.itx · fetched 2026-06-03
- Translations
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- Last updated
- 2026-10-16
- Licence note (as recorded)
- Sanskrit mūla — public domain. Digitized by sanskritdocuments.org.
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