Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 4.1.1
Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 4.1.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.1.1
— janako ha vaideha āsāṃ cakre'tha ha yājñavalkya āvavrāja | tam̐ hovāca yājñavalkya kimarthamacārīḥ paśūnicchannaṇvantāniti | ubhayameva samrāḍiti hovāca
Om. Janaka, Emperor of Videha, took his seat, when there came Yâjnavalkya. Janaka said to him, 'Yâjnavalkya, what has brought you here? To have some animals, or to hear some subtle questions asked?' 'Both, O Emperor,' said Yâjnavalkya.
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
- Bṛhadāraṇyakabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text) — Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- Mitākṣarā — Nityānanda Āśrama 1820, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakaṭīkā — Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit
- Dīpikā of Vidyāraṇya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Īśādiviṃśottaraśatopaniṣadaḥ — Sanskrit
- Mantrapuṣpa — Sanskrit
Discussed in (6)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times — Prasad 1928, English
- Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times — Jayaswal 1924, English
- Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge — Jayatilleke 1963, English
- A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy — Ranade 1926, English
- Education in Ancient India — Altekar 1934, English