Chandogya Upanishad 4.11
Chāndogyopaniṣad 4.11
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.11.1
atha ha enaṃ gārhapatyo 'nuśaśāsa pṛthivy: agnir annam āditya iti \
ya eṣa āditye puruṣo dṛśyate so 'ham asmi sa eva aham asmi iti \\411.1\
Then the Gārhapatya fire instructed him: 'Earth, fire, food and the sun (are my forms). The person who is seen in the sun, I am he, I am he, indeed.
4.11.2
sa ya etam evaṃ vidvān upāste \
apahate pāpakṛtyām \
lokī bhavati \
sarvam āyur eti \
jyog jīvati \
na asya avarapuruṣāḥ kṣīyante \
upa vayaṃ taṃ bhuñjāmo 'smiṃś ca loke amuṣmiṃś ca \
ya etam evaṃ vidvān upāste \\411.2\
‘He who knows it thus and meditates on it, destroys sinful acts, wins the region (of fire), reaches the full length of life, lives gloriously, and his descendants never perish. We protect him in this world and in the next who knows it thus and meditates on it.’
Translations (5)
- The Chāndogya Upaniṣad — Swami Swahananda 1956, English
- The Upanishads, Part I (SBE 1) — Friedrich Max Müller 1879, English
- The Upanishads — Swami Nikhilananda 1949, English
- Chāndogya Upaniṣad, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya — Swami Gambhirananda 1983, English
- The Thirteen Principal Upanishads — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English
Commentaries (7)
- Chāndogyopaniṣadbhāṣya — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text) — Sanskrit
- Chāndogyabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya of Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha — Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- Chāndogyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha, Sanskrit
Discussed in (4)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — Kane 1930, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Keith 1925, English
- Studies in the Origins of Buddhism — Pande 1957, English
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Deussen & Geden 1899, English