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# Isha Upanishad 11

Īśopaniṣad 11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa.11)

vidyāṃ cāvidyāṃ ca yastadvedobhayam̐ saha  
aviddyayā mṛtyuṃ tīrtvāvidyayāmṛtamaśnute

> He who knows these two, vidyā and avidyā, together, attains immortality through vidyā, by crossing over death through avidyā.  
> — Swami Gambhirananda 1957, Eight Upaniṣads, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya

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## Translations (4)

- [Eight Upaniṣads, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa~en-gambhirananda.11) — Swami Gambhirananda 1957, English
- [The Upanishads, Part I (SBE 1): Vâjasaneyi-saṃhitâ-upanishad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa~en-muller.11) — Friedrich Max Müller 1879, English
- [The Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa~en-nikhilananda.11) — Swami Nikhilananda 1949, English
- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa~en-hume.0.p16) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English

## Commentaries (7)

- [Īśāvāsyopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!sankara.54) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Īśāvāsyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!rangaramanuja.11.1.p1) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa*kanva!padapatha.11) — Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!upanisadbrahmayogin.11) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!sankaracarya.11) — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit
- [Bhāṣya of Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!baladeva-vidyabhusana.11) — Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa 1755, Sanskrit
- [Īśāvāsyopaniṣad C](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!isavasyopanisadc) — Rāghavendra Tīrtha, Sanskrit

## Discussed in (3)

- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.6912) — Bloomfield 1906, English
- [The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.keith-1925.v2.c40.s4.10) — Keith 1925, English
- [Studies in the Origins of Buddhism](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.pande-1957.c24.1) — Pande 1957, English

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