Chandogya Upanishad 5.8
Chāndogyopaniṣad 5.8
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.8.1
yoṣā vāva gautamāgniḥ \
tasyā upastha eva samit \
yad upamantrayate sa dhūmaḥ \
yonir arciḥ \
yad antaḥ karoti te aṅgārāḥ \
abhinandā visphuliṅgāḥ \\508.1\
Woman indeed is the fire, O Gautama. Into this fire the deities offer the oblation of the seed. Out of that oblation the foetus arises.
5.8.2
tasminn etasminn agnau devā reto juhvati \
tasyā āhuter garbhaḥ saṃbhavati \\508.2\
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
- Chāndogyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text) — Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya of Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha — Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha, Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- Chāndogyabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
Discussed in (3)
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Deussen & Geden 1899, English
- History of Classical Sanskrit Literature — Krishnamachariar 1937, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Keith 1925, English