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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 43.6.1.1

मूल पाठSource scriptureOriginal Sanskritमूल संस्कृत

ॐ यो ह वै ज्येष्ठं च श्रेष्ठं च वेद ज्येष्ठश्च श्रेष्ठश्च स्वानां भवति ।प्राणो वै ज्येष्ठश्च श्रेष्ठश्च ।ज्येष्ठश्च श्रेष्ठश्च स्वानां भवत्यपि च येषां बुभूषति य एवं वेद

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अनुवादTranslationLiteral English TranslationLiteral Text

Harih, Om. He who knows the first and the best, becomes himself the first and the best among his people. Breath is indeed the first and the best. He who knows this, becomes the first and the best among his people, and among whomsoever he wishes to be so.

Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.

व्याख्याVyakhya
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जो ज्येष्ठ और श्रेष्ठ को जानता है, वह अपने लोगों में ज्येष्ठ और श्रेष्ठ होता है। प्राण ही ज्येष्ठ और श्रेष्ठ है। जो ऐसा जानता है, वह अपने लोगों में ज्येष्ठ और श्रेष्ठ होता है, और उनके बीच भी जिनके बीच वह होना चाहे।

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Bhagavad Gita 8.13

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Sanskrit Text (मूल श्लोक / मंत्र)

ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्

Translation / Meaning (भावार्थ)

Uttering the single syllable Om, the sound of Brahman, and remembering Me — one who departs leaving the body attains the supreme goal.

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