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अथ वायुमब्रुवन्वायवेतद्विजानीहि किमेतद्यक्षमिति तथेति
Explain this line · इस पंक्ति को सरल भाषा में समझें
atha vāyumabruvanvāyavetadvijānīhi kimetadyakṣamiti tatheti
मूल पाठ सहायकReading aid for the sourceWord by word (पदच्छेद व अन्वय)पदच्छेद
A second emissary is sent — Vāyu, who pervades all space. The same confident "tatheti" — "so be it." The pattern of futile attempts continues.
फिर उन्होंने वायु से कहा — "वायु, पता लगा कि यह यक्ष क्या है।" "अच्छा," वायु ने उत्तर दिया।
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
Then they said to Vāyu (wind): "Vāyu, find out what this yakṣa is." "So be it," he replied.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
परम्परागत भाष्यTraditional commentaryTraditional Commentary (परम्परागत भाष्य)परम्परागत भाष्य
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
अथ वायुमब्रुवन्वायवेतद्विजानीहि किमेतद्यक्षमिति तथेति ॥
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
Then they said to Vāyu (wind): "Vāyu, find out what this yakṣa is." "So be it," he replied.
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
A second emissary is sent — Vāyu, who pervades all space. The same confident "tatheti" — "so be it." The pattern of futile attempts continues.
A second emissary is sent — Vāyu, who pervades all space. The same confident "tatheti" — "so be it." The pattern of futile attempts continues.
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
फिर उन्होंने वायु से कहा — "वायु, पता लगा कि यह यक्ष क्या 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 · 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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