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प्रवृत्तोऽश्वतरीरथो दासीनिष्कोऽत्स्यन्नं पश्यसि प्रियमत्त्यन्नं पश्यति प्रियं भवत्यस्य ब्रह्मवर्चसं कुले य एतमेवमात्मानं वैश्वानरमुपास्ते चक्षुषेतदात्मन इति होवाचान्धोऽभविष्यो यन्मां नागमिष्य इति
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pravR^itto.ashvatarIratho dAsIniShko.atsyannaM pashyasi priyamattyannaM pashyati priyaM bhavatyasya brahmavarchasaM kule ya etamevamAtmAnaM vaishvAnaramupAste chakShuShetadAtmana iti hovAchAndho.abhaviShyo yanmAM nAgamiShya iti
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'There is a car with mules, full of slaves and jewels. You eat food and see your desire, and whoever thus meditates on that Vaisvânara Self, eats food and sees his desire, and has Vedic glory in his house. 'That, however, is but the eye of the Self,…
द्ग नन्द्मगवतपूञ्यपादशिष्यस्य परमहसपरि्राजका चार्थस्य आङूणिका अपने पुत्र खेतकेतुके प्रति उपदेश दवेतकेतुर्दीरणेय आसेत्याद्- आरभ्यते । पितापूत्राख्यायिका
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'There is a car with mules, full of slaves and jewels. You eat food and see your desire, and whoever thus meditates on that Vaisvânara Self, eats food and sees his desire, and has Vedic glory in his house. 'That, however, is but the eye of the Self, and you would have become blind, if you had not come to me.' Next: V, 14 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
प्रवृत्तोऽश्वतरीरथो दासीनिष्कोऽत्स्यन्नं पश्यसि प्रियमत्त्यन्नं पश्यति प्रियं भवत्यस्य ब्रह्मवर्चसं कुले य एतमेवमात्मानं वैश्वानरमुपास्ते चक्षुषेतदात्मन इति होवाचान्धोऽभविष्यो यन्मां नागमिष्य इति
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
'There is a car with mules, full of slaves and jewels. You eat food and see your desire, and whoever thus meditates on that Vaisvânara Self, eats food and sees his desire, and has Vedic glory in his house. 'That, however, is but the eye of the Self, and you would have become blind, if you had not come to me.' Next: V, 14 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: 'There is a car with mules, full of slaves and jewels. You eat food and see your desire, and whoever thus meditates on that Vaisvânara Self, eats food and sees his desire, and has Vedic glory in his house. 'That, however, is but the eye of the Self,…
Sense: 'There is a car with mules, full of slaves and jewels. You eat food and see your desire, and whoever thus meditates on that Vaisvânara Self, eats food and sees his desire, and has Vedic glory in his house. 'That, however, is but the eye of the Self,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
द्ग नन्द्मगवतपूञ्यपादशिष्यस्य परमहसपरि्राजका चार्थस्य आङूणिका अपने पुत्र खेतकेतुके प्रति उपदेश दवेतकेतुर्दीरणेय आसेत्याद्- आरभ्यते। अनुभव तब स्पष्ट होता है जब उसे किसी एक घटना का आकस्मिक संयोग न मानकर एक नियम की तरह देखा जाए। यह पंक्ति उसी नियम को इस प्रसंग में रखती 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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