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Chāndogya Upaniṣad 2.11.1

Chāndogyopaniṣad 2.11.1

Language
Sanskrit

2.11.1

mano (S )kāraḥ \
vāk prastāvaḥ \
cakṣur udgīthaḥ \
śrotraṃ pratihāraḥ \
prāṇo nidhanam \
etad gāyatraṃ prāṇeṣu protam \\211.1\

1. The wind is a Hiṅkāra. Speech is a Prastāva. The eye is an Udgītha. The ear is a Pratihāra. The breath is a Nidhana. This is the Gāyatrī Sāman as woven upon the vital breaths (prāṇa).

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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