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# Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.2.2

Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) 1.2.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!padapatha.1.2.2)

śreyaḥ~ ca preyaḥ~ ca manuṣyam etaḥ~  
tau sam-pari~-itya vivinakti dhīraḥ~  
śreyaḥ~ hi dhīraḥ~ abhi preyasaḥ~ vṛṇīte  
preyaḥ~ mandaḥ~ yoga-kṣemād vṛṇīte

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## Translations (1)

- [The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-muller.1.2.2) — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, English

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