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तँ होवाच किंगोत्रो नु सोम्यासीति स होवाच नाहमेतद्वेद भो यद्गोत्रोऽहमस्म्यपृच्छं मातरँ सा मा प्रत्यब्रवीद्बह्वहं चरन्ती परिचरिणी यौवने त्वामलभे साहमेतन्न वेद यद्गोत्रस्त्वमसि जबाला तु नामाहमस्मि सत्यकामो नाम त्वमसीति सोऽहँ सत्यकामो जाबालोऽस्मि भो इति
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ta{\m+} hovAcha kiMgotro nu somyAsIti sa hovAcha nAhametadveda bho yadgotro.ahamasmyapR^ichChaM mAtara{\m+} sA mA pratyabravIdbahvahaM charantI parichariNI yauvane tvAmalabhe sAhametanna veda yadgotrastvamasi jabAlA tu nAmAhamasmi satyakAmo nAma tvamasIti so.aha{\m+} satyakAmo jAbAlo.asmi bho iti
मूल पाठ सहायकReading aid for the sourceWord by word (पदच्छेद व अन्वय)पदच्छेद
He said to him: 'Of what family are you, my friend?' He replied: 'I do not know, Sir, of what family I am. I asked my mother, and she answered: "In my youth when I had to move about much as a servant, I conceived thee. I do not know of what family thou art. I am Gabâlâ by name,…
अथ हैनमन्वाहा्यपचनोऽलुशरासापो ददो फिर उसे अन्वाहार्यपचन ( दक्षिणाग्नि ) ने शिक्षा दी-- जल, दिशा, नकषतर ओर चन्द्रमा ये मेरे चार शरीर है । चन्द्रममे नो थह पुरुप दिखायी देता है वह मे है वही मेह
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
He said to him: 'Of what family are you, my friend?' He replied: 'I do not know, Sir, of what family I am. I asked my mother, and she answered: "In my youth when I had to move about much as a servant, I conceived thee. I do not know of what family thou art. I am Gabâlâ by name, thou art Satyakâma," I am therefore Satyakâma Gâbâlâ, Sir.'
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
तँ होवाच किंगोत्रो नु सोम्यासीति स होवाच नाहमेतद्वेद भो यद्गोत्रोऽहमस्म्यपृच्छं मातरँ सा मा प्रत्यब्रवीद्बह्वहं चरन्ती परिचरिणी यौवने त्वामलभे साहमेतन्न वेद यद्गोत्रस्त्वमसि जबाला तु नामाहमस्मि सत्यकामो नाम त्वमसीति सोऽहँ सत्यकामो जाबालोऽस्मि भो इति
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
He said to him: 'Of what family are you, my friend?' He replied: 'I do not know, Sir, of what family I am. I asked my mother, and she answered: "In my youth when I had to move about much as a servant, I conceived thee. I do not know of what family thou art. I am Gabâlâ by name, thou art Satyakâma," I am therefore Satyakâma Gâbâlâ, Sir.'
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: He said to him: 'Of what family are you, my friend?' He replied: 'I do not know, Sir, of what family I am. I asked my mother, and she answered: "In my youth when I had to move about much as a servant, I conceived thee. I do not know of what family thou art. I am Gabâlâ by name,…
Sense: He said to him: 'Of what family are you, my friend?' He replied: 'I do not know, Sir, of what family I am. I asked my mother, and she answered: "In my youth when I had to move about much as a servant, I conceived thee. I do not know of what family thou art. I am Gabâlâ by name,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
अथ हैनमन्वाहा्यपचनोऽलुशरासापो ददो फिर उसे अन्वाहार्यपचन ( दक्षिणाग्नि ) ने शिक्षा दी-- जल, दिशा, नकषतर ओर चन्द्रमा ये मेरे चार शरीर 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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- Last updated
- 2026-10-16
- Licence note (as recorded)
- Sanskrit mūla — public domain. Digitized by sanskritdocuments.org.
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