Chandogya Upanishad 8.8.1
Chāndogyopaniṣad 8.8.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.8.1
udaśarāva ātmānam avekṣya yad ātmano na vijānīthas tan me prabrūtam iti \
tau hodaśarāve avekṣāṃ cakrāte \
tau ha prajāpatir uvāca kiṃ paśyatha iti \
tau hocatuḥ sarvam evedam āvāṃ bhagava ātmānaṃ paśyāva ā lomabhyaḥ ā nakhebhyaḥ pratirūpam iti \\808.1\
'Look at yourself in a pan of water and whatever you do not understand of the Ātman, tell me that.' Then they looked in a pan of water. Prajāpati asked them, 'What do you see?' They replied, 'Revered sir, we both see the self entirely as we are, the very image even to the very hairs and nails.'
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
- Bhāṣya of Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha — Śiva Śaṃkara Kāvyatīrtha, Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
- Chāndogyabhāṣya (Madhva) — Madhva, Sanskrit
- Chāndogyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin, Sanskrit
Discussed in (1)
- Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge — Jayatilleke 1963, English