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तद्यद्रजतँ सेयं पृथिवी यत्सुवर्णँ सा द्यौर्यज्जरायु ते पर्वता यदुल्बँ समेघो नीहारो या धमनयस्ता नद्यो यद्वास्तेयमुदकँ स समुद्रः
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tadyadrajata{\m+} seyaM pR^ithivI yatsuvarNa{\m+} sA dyauryajjarAyu te parvatA yadulba{\m+} samegho nIhAro yA dhamanayastA nadyo yadvAsteyamudaka{\m+} sa samudraH
ब्रह्मणश्च ते पादं वाणीति व्रवीतु मे भगवा- पादो ब्रह्मणः पकारावान्नाम क्या मेँ तुञ्च ब्रह्मका एक पाद बतलाऊ" ! तन सत्यकामने कहा- "भगवान् सुञ्ञे अवदय बतखवे ॥ सोंड उससे बोका-- पूवं दिक्षा, पश्चिम दिक्घला, दक्षिण दिकसा ओर उत्तर दिक्कला, है सोम्य अहं ब्रह्मणः परस्य ते तुभ्यं इत्युक्त ऋऋषभस्तस्मं सत्यका- ब्रह्मणः पादस्य चतुर्थो भागः
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
The silver one became this earth, the golden one the sky, the thick membrane (of the white) the mountains, the thin membrane (of the yoke) the mist with the clouds, the small veins the rivers, the fluid the sea.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
तद्यद्रजतँ सेयं पृथिवी यत्सुवर्णँ सा द्यौर्यज्जरायु ते पर्वता यदुल्बँ समेघो नीहारो या धमनयस्ता नद्यो यद्वास्तेयमुदकँ स समुद्रः
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
The silver one became this earth, the golden one the sky, the thick membrane (of the white) the mountains, the thin membrane (of the yoke) the mist with the clouds, the small veins the rivers, the fluid the sea.
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: The silver one became this earth, the golden one the sky, the thick membrane (of the white) the mountains, the thin membrane (of the yoke) the mist with the clouds, the small veins the rivers, the fluid the sea.
Sense: The silver one became this earth, the golden one the sky, the thick membrane (of the white) the mountains, the thin membrane (of the yoke) the mist with the clouds, the small veins the rivers, the fluid the sea.
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
ब्रह्मणश्च ते पादं वाणीति व्रवीतु मे भगवा- पादो ब्रह्मणः पकारावान्नाम क्या मेँ तुञ्च ब्रह्मका एक पाद बतलाऊ" ! तन सत्यकामने कहा- "भगवान् सुञ्ञे अवदय बतखवे ॥ सोंड उससे बोका-- पूव…। दोहराया हुआ स्वर श्वास और अवधान को एक लय में लाता है, इसलिए शब्द यहाँ केवल सूचना नहीं, साधना का साधन 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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