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इदमिति ह प्रतिजज्ञे लोकान्वाव किल सोम्य तेऽवोचन्नहं तु ते तद्वक्ष्यामि यथा पुष्करपलाश आपो न श्लिष्यन्त एवमेवंविदि पापं कर्म न श्लिष्यत इति ब्रवीतु मे भगवानिति तस्मै होवाच
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idamiti ha pratijaj~ne lokAnvAva kila somya te.avochannahaM tu te tadvakShyAmi yathA puShkarapalAsha Apo na shliShyanta evamevaMvidi pApaM karma na shliShyata iti bravItu me bhagavAniti tasmai hovAcha
मूल पाठ सहायकReading aid for the sourceWord by word (पदच्छेद व अन्वय)पदच्छेद
He answered: 'This' (repeating some of what they had told him). The teacher said: 'My friend, they have taught you about the worlds, but I shall tell you this; and as water does not cling to a lotus leaf, so no evil deed clings to one who knows it.' He said: 'Sir,…
कराम श्रोत्रं होच्चक्राम यनो किया इत्यादि शोष समस्त श्रुतियो- का तासं समान है । निस प्रकार । होच्चकरामेत्यादि । यथा वारक फिर प्राणने उक्तमण कानेकी इच्छा की । उसने, 'जिस प्रकार अच्छा घोड़ा अपने पैर बोधनेकी कौरोक्रो उखाड़ क्ता है उसी भकार अन्य प्राणोको भी उखा दिया । तब उन सवने उसके सामने जाकर मिच्छन्कि- भाणने उक्तमण करनेकी इच्छा उच्क्रमिषमुतकरमित् करते हुए क्या फिया ? सो बत्रलाया भकरोत् १ इत्युच्यते--यथा नाता --रोकमे निल प्रकार
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He answered: 'This' (repeating some of what they had told him). The teacher said: 'My friend, they have taught you about the worlds, but I shall tell you this; and as water does not cling to a lotus leaf, so no evil deed clings to one who knows it.' He said: 'Sir, tell it me.' Next: IV, 15 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
इदमिति ह प्रतिजज्ञे लोकान्वाव किल सोम्य तेऽवोचन्नहं तु ते तद्वक्ष्यामि यथा पुष्करपलाश आपो न श्लिष्यन्त एवमेवंविदि पापं कर्म न श्लिष्यत इति ब्रवीतु मे भगवानिति तस्मै होवाच
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
He answered: 'This' (repeating some of what they had told him). The teacher said: 'My friend, they have taught you about the worlds, but I shall tell you this; and as water does not cling to a lotus leaf, so no evil deed clings to one who knows it.' He said: 'Sir, tell it me.' Next: IV, 15 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: He answered: 'This' (repeating some of what they had told him). The teacher said: 'My friend, they have taught you about the worlds, but I shall tell you this; and as water does not cling to a lotus leaf, so no evil deed clings to one who knows it.' He said: 'Sir,…
Sense: He answered: 'This' (repeating some of what they had told him). The teacher said: 'My friend, they have taught you about the worlds, but I shall tell you this; and as water does not cling to a lotus leaf, so no evil deed clings to one who knows it.' He said: 'Sir,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
कराम श्रोत्रं होच्चक्राम यनो किया इत्यादि शोष समस्त श्रुतियो- का तासं समान है। धीमी और लंबी श्वास वेगस तंत्रिका को सक्रिय कर हृदय की गति और भय-प्रतिक्रिया को शांत करती है। यह पंक्ति उसी श्वास-मन संबंध को कहती 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
- Licence note (as recorded)
- Sanskrit mūla — public domain. Digitized by sanskritdocuments.org.
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