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# Isha Upanishad 16

Īśopaniṣad 16

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa.16)

pūṣannekarṣe yama sūrya prājāpatya vyūha raśmīnsamūha tejaḥ  
yatterūpaṃ kalyāṇatamaṃ tattepaśyāmi yo'sāvasau puruṣaḥ so'hamasmi

> O, thou, who art the nourisher, the solitary traveller, the controller, the acquirer, the son of Prajāpati, do remove thy rays, do gather up thy dazzle. I shall behold that form of thine which is the most benign. I am that very Person that is yonder (in the sun).  
> — 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.16) — Swami Gambhirananda 1957, English
- [The Upanishads, Part I (SBE 1): Vâjasaneyi-saṃhitâ-upanishad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa~en-muller.16) — Friedrich Max Müller 1879, English
- [The Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa~en-nikhilananda.16) — Swami Nikhilananda 1949, English
- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa~en-hume.0.p24) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English

## Commentaries (7)

- [Īśāvāsyopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!sankara.71) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Īśāvāsyaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!rangaramanuja.16.2) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!upanisadbrahmayogin.16) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!sankaracarya.16) — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit
- [Bhāṣya of Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!baladeva-vidyabhusana.16) — Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa 1755, Sanskrit
- [Īśāvāsyopaniṣad C](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa!isavasyopanisadc) — Rāghavendra Tīrtha, Sanskrit
- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.isa*kanva!padapatha) — Sanskrit

## Discussed in (5)

- [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c91.195) — Kane 1930, English
- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.6388) — Bloomfield 1906, English
- [Studies in the Origins of Buddhism](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.pande-1957.c13.398) — Pande 1957, English
- [The Philosophy of the Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.deussen-1906.c9.s3.t3.9) — Deussen & Geden 1899, English
- [A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.ranade-1926.c10.21) — Ranade 1926, English

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