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# Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad ("Great Forest Teaching") 2.4.11

Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 2.4.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.4.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka.2.4.11)

sa yathāsarvāsāmapām̐ samudra ekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣām̐ sparśānāṃ tvagekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣāṃ gandhānāṃ nāsike ekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣām̐ rasānāṃ jihvaikāyanamevam̐ sarveṣām̐ rūpāṇāṃ cakṣurekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣām̐ śabdānām̐ śrotramekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣām̐ saṃkalpānāṃ mana ekāyanamevam̐ sarvāsāṃ vidyānām̐ hṛdayamekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣāṃ karmaṇām̐ hastāvekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣāmānandānāmupastha ekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣāṃ visargāṇāṃ pāyurekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣāmadhvanāṃ pādāvekāyanamevam̐ sarveṣāṃ vedānāṃvāgekāyanam

> 'As all waters find their centre in the sea, all touches in the skin, all tastes in the tongue, all smells in the nose, all colours in the eye, all sounds in the ear, all percepts in the mind, all knowledge in the heart, all actions in the hands, all movements in the feet, and all the Vedas in speech,--  
> — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka~en-muller.2.4.11) — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, English

## Commentaries (7)

- [Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka!sankara.231.3) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Bṛhadāraṇyakaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka!rangaramanuja.2.3.p176) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka*kanva!padapatha.2.4.11) — Sanskrit
- [Khaṇḍārtha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka!raghavendra-tirtha.11.11) — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- [Mitākṣarā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka!nityananda-asrama.9.11) — Nityānanda Āśrama 1820, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka!upanisadbrahmayogin.9.11) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- [Bṛhadāraṇyakabhāṣya (Madhva)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka!madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (5)

- [The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.keith-1925.v2.c40.s5.37) — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English
- [Studies in the Origins of Buddhism](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.pande-1957.c13.321) — Govind Chandra Pande, English
- [The Philosophy of the Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.deussen-1906.c9.s4.t3.4) — Paul Deussen & A. S. Geden, English
- [History of Sanskrit Poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.kane-1951.c5.s1.t1.275) — P. V. Kane, English
- [A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.ranade-1926.c4.s3.19) — R. D. Ranade, English

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