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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 6.5.4

Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 6.5.4

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6.5.4

samānamā sāṃjīvīputrātsāṃjīvīputro māṇḍūkāyanermāṇḍūkāyanirmāṇḍavyānmāṇḍavyaḥ kautsātkautso māhitthermāhitthirvāmakakṣāyaṇādvāmakakṣāyaṇaḥ śāṇḍilyācchāṇḍilyo vātsyādvātsyaḥ kuśreḥ kuśriryajña1vacaso rājastambāyanādyajñavacā rājastambāyanasturātkāvaṣeyātturaḥ kāvaṣeyaḥ prajāpateḥ prajāpatirbrahmaṇo brahma svayaṃbhu brahmaṇe namaḥ

The same up to the son of Sânjivi. The son of Sânjivi from Mândukâyani. Mândukâyani from Mândavya. Mândavya from Kautsa. Kautsa from Mâhitthi. He from Vâmakakshâyana. He from Shândilya. Shândilya from Vâtsya. Vâtsya from Kushri. Kushri from Yajnavachas, the son of Râjastamba. He from Tura, the son of Kavashi. He from Prajâpati (Hiranyagarbha). Prajâpati through his relation to Brahman (the Vedas).footnote{¹ For another interpretation see commentary on II. vi. 3.} Brahman is self-born. Salutation to Brahman.

Swami Madhavananda 1934, The Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya

6.5.4.p1

iti ṣaṣṭhādhyāye pañcamaṃ brāhmaṇam

6.5.4.p2

iti ṣaṣṭho'dhyāyaḥ

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