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अथेन्द्रमब्रुवन्मघवन्नेतद्विजानीहि किमेतद्यक्षमिति तथेति तदभ्यद्रवत्तस्मात्तिरोदधे
Explain this line · इस पंक्ति को सरल भाषा में समझें
athendramabruvanmaghavannetadvijānīhi kimetadyakṣamiti tatheti tadabhyadravattasmāttirodadhe
मूल पाठ सहायकReading aid for the sourceWord by word (पदच्छेद व अन्वय)पदच्छेद
- Indra approaches
but the yakṣa disappears before he can even speak. The teaching now becomes subtler: the king of the gods will not be humiliated by direct confrontation
- instead, he is left with absence and longing
the precondition for true inquiry.
फिर उन्होंने इन्द्र से कहा — "हे मघवन्, पता लगा कि यह यक्ष क्या है।" "अच्छा," इन्द्र ने उत्तर दिया। वह पास पहुँचा — और यक्ष उसके सामने से अदृश्य हो गया।
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
Then they said to Indra: "Maghavan (mighty one), find out what this yakṣa is." "So be it," he replied. He approached — and the yakṣa vanished from him.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
परम्परागत भाष्यTraditional commentaryTraditional Commentary (परम्परागत भाष्य)परम्परागत भाष्य
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Classical commentaries represent distinct philosophical darshanas (Advaita, Vishishtadvaita, Dvaita). Dharma Granth presents multiple traditional viewpoints without declaring any single tradition as universal or exclusive.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
अथेन्द्रमब्रुवन्मघवन्नेतद्विजानीहि किमेतद्यक्षमिति तथेति तदभ्यद्रवत्तस्मात्तिरोदधे ॥
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
Then they said to Indra: "Maghavan (mighty one), find out what this yakṣa is." "So be it," he replied. He approached — and the yakṣa vanished from him.
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Indra approaches — but the yakṣa disappears before he can even speak. The teaching now becomes subtler: the king of the gods will not be humiliated by direct confrontation; instead, he is left with absence and longing — the precondition for true inquiry.
Indra approaches — but the yakṣa disappears before he can even speak. The teaching now becomes subtler: the king of the gods will not be humiliated by direct confrontation; instead, he is left with absence and longing — the precondition for true inquiry.
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
फिर उन्होंने इन्द्र से कहा — "हे मघवन्, पता लगा कि यह यक्ष क्या है। 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 · fetched 2026-06-02
- Translations
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- Explanation, reflection, research
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- Last updated
- 2026-10-16
- Licence note (as recorded)
- Sanskrit mūla — public domain (2500+ years old). sanskritdocuments.org publishes digitized text under permissive terms.
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