Chandogya Upanishad 8.11.2
Chāndogyopaniṣad 8.11.2
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.11.2
sa samitpāṇiḥ punar eyāya \
taṃ ha prajāpatir uvāca maghavan yac chāntahṛdayaḥ prāvrājīḥ kim icchan punar āgama iti \
sa hovāca nāha khalv ayaṃ bhagava evaṃ saṃpraty ātmānaṃ jānāty ayam aham asmīti \
no evemāni bhūtāni \
vināśam evāpīto bhavati \
nāham atra bhogyaṃ paśyāmīti \\811.2\
2. Fuel in hand, back again he came. Then Prajāpati said to him: ‘Desiring what, O Maghavan, have you come back again, since you went forth with tranquil heart?’
Then he [i. e. Indra] said: ‘Assuredly, this [self] does not exactly know himself with the thought “I am he,” nor indeed
the things here. He becomes one who has gone to destruction. I see nothing enjoyable in this.’
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
- Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) — Sanskrit
- Chāndogyabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- Chāndogyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin, Sanskrit
- Bhāṣya of Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha — Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge — K. N. Jayatilleke, English
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Paul Deussen & A. S. Geden, English