Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 2.5.15
Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 2.5.15
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- Sanskrit
2.5.15
sa vā ayamātmā sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāmadhipatiḥ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānām̐ rājā tadyathā rathanābhau ca rathanemau cārāḥsarve samarpitā evamevāsminnātmani sarvāṇi bhūtāni sarve devāḥ sarve lokāḥsarve prāṇāḥ sarva eta ātmānaḥ samarpitāḥ
This Self, already mentioned, is the ruler of all beings, and the king of all beings. Just as all spokes are fixed in the nave and the felloe of a chariot-wheel, so are all beings, all gods, all worlds, all organs and all these (individual) selves fixed in this Self.
Translations (3)
- The Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya — Swami Madhavananda 1934, English
- The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15) — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, English
- The Upanishads — Swami Nikhilananda 1949, English
Commentaries (10)
- Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣadbhāṣya — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text) — Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit
- Mitākṣarā — Nityānanda Āśrama, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakaṭīkā — Sanskrit
- Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit
- Dīpikā of Vidyāraṇya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
Discussed in (7)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — Kane 1930, English
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- A History of Indian Philosophy — Dasgupta 1922, English
- Indian Philosophy — Radhakrishnan 1923, English
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Deussen & Geden 1899, English
- A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy — Ranade 1926, English
- Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power in the Indian Theory of Government — Coomaraswamy 1942, English