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Chandogya Upanishad 151.8.12.4

मूल पाठSource scriptureOriginal Sanskritमूल संस्कृत

अथ यत्रैतदाकाशमनुविषण्णं चक्षुः स चाक्षुषः पुरुषो दर्शनाय चक्षुरथ यो वेदेदं जिघ्राणीति स आत्मा गन्धाय घ्राणमथ यो वेदेदमभिव्याहराणीति स आत्माभिव्याहाराय वागथ यो वेदेदँ शृणवानीति स आत्मा श्रवणाय श्रोत्रम्

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अनुवादTranslationLiteral Hindi Translationमूल हिन्दी अनुवाद (अक्षरशः)मूलानुवाद · Literal

य एते ब्रह्मणि लोके दिरण्य- नोये भोग छुवणेकी निषिके निषिवद्बाहमविषयासङकारृतेनापि ५१८ लोकम बाह्य विपर्ोकी आक्तिखप अनृतसे आच्छादित है पतिक यहोँ एक सौ एक वपे ब्रह्मचर्य वाप किया था वह्‌ फर देवतार्भ- अतः उनके स्यि वह (सम्पूणं छेक श्यामाच्छवलम्‌" इत मन्त्रका उपदेश्च भूत्वा शरीरमकृतं कृतास्मा ब्रह्मरोकमभिसम्भवामी-

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अनुवादTranslationLiteral English TranslationLiteral Text

'Now where the sight has entered into the void (the open space, the black pupil of the eye), there is the person of the eye, the eye itself is the instrument of seeing. He who knows, let me smell this, he is the Self, the nose is the instrument of smelling. He who knows, let me say this, he is the Self, the tongue is the instrument of saying. He who knows, let me hear this, he is the Self, the ear is the instrument of hearing.

Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.

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य एते ब्रह्मणि लोके दिरण्य- नोये भोग छुवणेकी निषिके निषिवद्बाहमविषयासङकारृतेनापि ५१८ लोकम बाह्य विपर्ोकी आक्तिखप अनृतसे आच्छादित है पतिक यहोँ एक सौ एक वपे ब्…। जो विषय बार-बार मन में आता है, वही अगली क्रिया की दिशा बनता है। यह पंक्ति उसी मानसिक चयन को अपना विषय बनाती है।

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Bhagavad Gita 2.20

Bhagavad Gita (श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता)

Sanskrit Text (मूल श्लोक / मंत्र)

न जायते म्रियते वा कदाचिन्नायं भूत्वा भविता वा न भूयः

Translation / Meaning (भावार्थ)

The Self is never born and never dies. Unborn, eternal, ever-existing, it is not destroyed when the body is destroyed.

Why This is Connected (सम्बन्ध का आधार)

Listed beside Atman in this library. The link does not say the passages teach the same thing.

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