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# Chāndogya Upaniṣad 4.14.3

Chāndogyopaniṣad 4.14.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.14.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya.4.14.3)

idam iti ha pratijajñe \  
lokān vāva kila somya te avocan \  
ahaṃ tu te tad vakṣyāmi yathā puṣkarapalāśa āpo na śliṣyanta evam evaṃvidi pāpaṃ karma na śliṣyata iti \  
bravītu me bhagavān iti \  
tasmai ha uvāca \\414.3\

> 3. ‘This—’ he acknowledged.  
> — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

> ‘Verily, my dear, they did indeed tell you the worlds. But I will tell you something. As water adheres not to the leaf of a lotus-flower, so evil action adheres not to him who knows this.’  
> — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

> ‘Tell me, Sir.’  
> — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

> To him he then said:—  
> — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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## Translations (2)

- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya~en-hume.4.14.p8) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English
- [The Upanishads, Part I (SBE 1)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya~en-muller.4.14.3) — Friedrich Max Müller 1879, English

## Commentaries (7)

- [Chāndogyopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya!sankara.528.1) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya!padapatha.4.14.3) — Sanskrit
- [Chāndogyabhāṣya (Madhva)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya!madhva.38.14) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya!upanisadbrahmayogin.4.14) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- [Chāndogyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya!rangaramanuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit
- [Bhāṣya of Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya!siva-samkara-kavyatirtha) — Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha, Sanskrit
- [Khaṇḍārtha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya!raghavendra-tirtha) — Rāghavendra Tīrtha, Sanskrit

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