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Chāndogya Upaniṣad 8.2

Chāndogyopaniṣad 8.2

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Sanskrit

8.2.1

sa yadi pitṛlokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya pitaraḥ samuttiṣṭhanti \
tena pitṛlokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.1\

1. If he becomes desirous of the world of fathers, merely out of his conception (saṁkalpa) fathers arise. Possessed of that world of fathers, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.2

atha yadi mātṛlokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya mātaraḥ samuttiṣṭhanti \
tena mātṛlokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.2\

2. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of mothers, merely out of his conception mothers arise. Possessed of that world of mothers, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.3

atha yadi bhrātṛlokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya bhrātaraḥ samuttiṣṭhanti \
tena bhrātṛlokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.3\

3. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of brothers, merely out of his conception brothers arise. Possessed of that world of brothers, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.4

atha yadi svasṛlokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya svasāraḥ samuttiṣṭhanti \
tena svasṛlokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.4\

4. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of sisters, merely out of his conception sisters arise. Possessed of that world of sisters, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.5

atha yadi sakhilokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya sakhāyaḥ samuttiṣṭhanti \
tena sakhilokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.5\

5. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of friends, merely out of his conception friends arise. Possessed of that world of friends, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.6

atha yadi gandhamālyalokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya gandhamālye samuttiṣṭhataḥ \
tena gandhamālyalokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.6\

6. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of perfume and garlands, merely out of his conception perfume and garlands arise. Possessed of that world of perfume and garlands, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.7

atha yady annapānalokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsyānnapāne samuttiṣṭhataḥ \
tenānnapānalokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.7\

7. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of food and drink, merely out of his conception food and drink arise. Possessed of that world of food and drink, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.8

atha yadi gītavāditalokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya gītavādite samuttiṣṭhataḥ \
tena gītavāditalokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.8\

8. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of song and music, merely out of his conception song and music arise. Possessed of that world of song and music, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.9

atha yadi strīlokakāmo bhavati \
saṃkalpād evāsya striyaḥ samuttiṣṭhanti \
tena strīlokena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.9\

9. So, if he becomes desirous of the world of women, merely out of his conception women arise. Possessed of that world of women, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

8.2.10

yaṃ yam antam abhikāmo bhavati \
yaṃ kāmaṃ kāmayate \
so 'sya saṃkalpād eva samuttiṣṭhati \
tena saṃpanno mahīyate \\802.10\

10. Of whatever object he becomes desirous, whatever desire he desires, merely out of his conception it arises. Possessed of it, he is happy.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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