ओमित्येतदक्षरमुद्गीथमुपासीत ।ओमिति ह्युद्गायति तस्योपव्याख्यानम्
omityetadakṣaramudgīthamupāsīta omiti hyudgāyati tasyopavyākhyānam
The Chandogya Upanishad opens with the foundational instruction: meditate on OM as the Udgitha. OM is the sonic symbol of the Absolute (Brahman).
अर्थMeaning
ॐ यह अक्षर उद्गीथ है, इसकी उपासना करनी चाहिए। 'ओम्' ऐसा उच्चारण करके ही उद्गाता सामगान प्रारम्भ करता है। अब उसी की व्याख्या की जाती है।
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
LET a man meditate on the syllable Om, called the udgîtha; for the udgîtha (a portion of the Sâma-veda) is sung, beginning with Om.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
स्रोतSources and editionSources and editionस्रोत एवं संस्करण
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