Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 4.4.21
Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 4.4.21
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.4.21
tameva dhīro vijñāya prajñāṃ kurvīta brāhmaṇaḥ nānudhyayādvahūñchabdānvāco viglāpanam̐ hi taditi
The intelligent aspirant after Brahman, knowing about this alone, should attain intuitive knowledge. (He) should not think of too many words, for it is particularly fatiguing to the organ of speech.
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
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- Mitākṣarā — Nityānanda Āśrama 1820, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakaṭīkā — Sanskrit
- Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit
- Dīpikā of Vidyāraṇya — Mādhava, Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text) — Sanskrit
Discussed in (9)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — Kane 1930, English
- A History of Indian Philosophy — Dasgupta 1922, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- Indian Philosophy — Radhakrishnan 1923, English
- Studies in the Origins of Buddhism — Pande 1957, English
- Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) — Mookerji 1947, English
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Deussen & Geden 1899, English
- Saṃnyāsa Upaniṣads: Hindu Scriptures on Asceticism and Renunciation — Olivelle 1992, English
- A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy — Ranade 1926, English