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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 4.1.4.2

मूल पाठSource scriptureOriginal Sanskritमूल संस्कृत

सोऽबिभेत् तस्मादेकाकी बिभेति ।स हायमीक्षां चक्रे यन्मदन्यन्नास्ति कस्मान्नु बिभेमीति ।तत एवास्य भयं वीयाय ।कस्माद्ध्यभेष्यत् द्वितीयाद्वै भयं भवति

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अनुवादTranslationLiteral English TranslationLiteral Text

He feared, and therefore any one who is lonely fears. He thought, 'As there is nothing but myself, why should I fear?' Thence his fear passed away. For what should he have feared? Verily fear arises from a second only.

Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.

व्याख्याVyakhya
संपादकीय व्याख्याEditorial explanationVyakhya (व्याख्या)व्याख्याAI-drafted · editor-approved

वह डरा; इसीलिए अकेला व्यक्ति डरता है। फिर उसने विचार किया, 'जब मेरे सिवा दूसरा कुछ है ही नहीं, तो मैं किससे डरूँ?' तभी उसका भय दूर हो गया। वह किससे डरता? भय तो दूसरे से ही होता है।

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