Chandogya Upanishad 2.3
Chāndogyopaniṣad 2.3
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.3.1
vṛṣṭau pañcavidhaṃ sāmopāsīta \
purovāto (S )kāraḥ \
megho jāyate sa prastāvaḥ \
varṣati sa udgīthaḥ \
vidyotate stanayati sa pratihāraḥ \
udgṛhṇāti tan nidhanam \\203.1\
1. In a rain-storm one should reverence a fivefold Sāman. The preceding wind is a Hiṅkāra. A cloud is formed—that is a Prastāva. It rains—that is an Udgītha. It lightens, it thunders—that is a Pratihāra.
2. It lifts—that is a Nidhana. It rains for him, indeed, he causes it to rain, who, knowing this thus, reverences a fivefold Sāman in a rain-storm.
2.3.2
varṣati hāsmai varṣayati ha ya etad evaṃ vidvān vṛṣṭau pañcavidhaṃ sāmopāste \\203.2\
Translations (2)
- The Thirteen Principal Upanishads — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English
- The Upanishads, Part I (SBE 1) — Friedrich Max Müller 1879, English
Commentaries (7)
- Chāndogyopaniṣadbhāṣya — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- Chāndogyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) — Sanskrit
- Chāndogyabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya of Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha — Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha, Sanskrit
Linked texts (4)
- Mantrapuṣpa — Sanskrit
- Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge — K. N. Jayatilleke, English
- Aṣṭāviṃśatyupaniṣad — Sanskrit
- Vedāntasamanvaya — Gurugovinda Rāya, Sanskrit