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॥ तस्य ह वा एतस्य हृदयस्य पञ्च देवसुषयः स योऽस्य प्राङ्सुषिः स प्राणस्तच्चक्षुः स आदित्यस्तदेतत्तेजोऽन्नाद्यमित्युपासीत तेजस्व्यन्नादो भवति य एवं वेद
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|| tasya ha vA etasya hR^idayasya pa~ncha devasuShayaH sa yo.asya prA~NsuShiH sa prANastachchakShuH sa Adityastadetattejo.annAdyamityupAsIta tejasvyannAdo bhavati ya evaM veda
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For that heart there are five gates belonging to the Devas (the senses). The eastern gate is the Prâna (up-breathing), that is the eye, that is Âditya (the sun). Let a man meditate on that as brightness (glory of countenance) and health. He who knows this,…
तदाऽसोष्ट पूणिकेति, विधियज्ञ यज्ञस्य यत्सोप्यत्यसेषटेतिशब्द्- इसीसे जव माता उसे ननम देनै- तद्धेतदधोर आद्भिरसः कृष्णाय देवकीपुत्रायो- घोर आद्ञिरस छषिने देवकीपुत्र छृष्णको यह॒यज्ञदशंन सुनाकर, निसपते कि वह अन्य विद्याओंके विषयमे तृष्णादीन हो गया था, कहा- 'आदिस्त्नस्य रेतसः' यह एक मन्त्र है ओर “उद्वयं तमसस्परि इत्यादि दूसरा है । इनमे पहला मन्त्र इस प्रकार दहै-आदिखलस्य रेतसो ज्योतिः परयन्ति वासरम् । परो यदिध्यते दिवि इसका अथं यह
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For that heart there are five gates belonging to the Devas (the senses). The eastern gate is the Prâna (up-breathing), that is the eye, that is Âditya (the sun). Let a man meditate on that as brightness (glory of countenance) and health. He who knows this, becomes bright and healthy.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
॥ तस्य ह वा एतस्य हृदयस्य पञ्च देवसुषयः स योऽस्य प्राङ्सुषिः स प्राणस्तच्चक्षुः स आदित्यस्तदेतत्तेजोऽन्नाद्यमित्युपासीत तेजस्व्यन्नादो भवति य एवं वेद
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
For that heart there are five gates belonging to the Devas (the senses). The eastern gate is the Prâna (up-breathing), that is the eye, that is Âditya (the sun). Let a man meditate on that as brightness (glory of countenance) and health. He who knows this, becomes bright and healthy.
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: For that heart there are five gates belonging to the Devas (the senses). The eastern gate is the Prâna (up-breathing), that is the eye, that is Âditya (the sun). Let a man meditate on that as brightness (glory of countenance) and health. He who knows this,…
Sense: For that heart there are five gates belonging to the Devas (the senses). The eastern gate is the Prâna (up-breathing), that is the eye, that is Âditya (the sun). Let a man meditate on that as brightness (glory of countenance) and health. He who knows this,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
तदाऽसोष्ट पूणिकेति, विधियज्ञ यज्ञस्य यत्सोप्यत्यसेषटेतिशब्द्- इसीसे जव माता उसे ननम देनै- तद्धेतदधोर आद्भिरसः कृष्णाय देवकीपुत्रायो- घोर आद्ञिरस छषिने देवकीपुत्र छृष्णको यह॒यज्…। 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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- Sanskrit text
- sanskritdocuments.org/doc_upanishhat/chhandogya.itx · fetched 2026-06-03
- Translations
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- 2026-10-16
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