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॥ मनो हिंकारो वाक्प्रस्तावश्चक्षुरुद्गीथः श्रोत्रं प्रतिहारः प्राणो निधनमेतद्गायत्रं प्राणेषु प्रोतम्
Explain this line · इस पंक्ति को सरल भाषा में समझें
|| mano hiMkAro vAkprastAvashchakShurudgIthaH shrotraM pratihAraH prANo nidhanametadgAyatraM prANeShu protam
अभ्राणि संप्लवन्ते स हिंकारो मेधो जायते स बादर एकत्रित होते है-- यह हकार है । मेव उलत्न होता ै- यह प्रस्ताव है । जरः षरसता है- यह उदुगीथ है । बिजली चमक्षी ओर कट़कती है- यह पतिहार है तथा वृष्टिका उपसंहार होता है-- अभ्राण्यन्म्रणान्भेष उद्क- ज्षारण कनके कारण बादल. का नाम “अग्नः है तथा नर्ते से्ततवात् । उक्ताथमन्यत् । करनेवाले होनेसे वे “मेषः करति
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
The hiṅkâra is mind, the prastâva speech, the udgîtha sight, the pratihâra hearing, the nidhana breath. That is the Gâyatra Sâman, as interwoven in the (five) prânas .
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
॥ मनो हिंकारो वाक्प्रस्तावश्चक्षुरुद्गीथः श्रोत्रं प्रतिहारः प्राणो निधनमेतद्गायत्रं प्राणेषु प्रोतम्
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
The hiṅkâra is mind, the prastâva speech, the udgîtha sight, the pratihâra hearing, the nidhana breath. That is the Gâyatra Sâman, as interwoven in the (five) prânas .
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: The hiṅkâra is mind, the prastâva speech, the udgîtha sight, the pratihâra hearing, the nidhana breath. That is the Gâyatra Sâman, as interwoven in the (five) prânas .
Sense: The hiṅkâra is mind, the prastâva speech, the udgîtha sight, the pratihâra hearing, the nidhana breath. That is the Gâyatra Sâman, as interwoven in the (five) prânas .
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
अभ्राणि संप्लवन्ते स हिंकारो मेधो जायते स बादर एकत्रित होते है-- यह हकार है। प्रकाश, जल और ताप एक ही प्राकृतिक चक्र के रूप हैं; कोई भी अपने आप अलग सृष्टि नहीं है। यह पंक्ति उन रूपों को एक व्यवस्था के अंग की तरह पढ़ती 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
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- 2026-10-16
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