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# Kaṭha Upaniṣad 65

Kaṭhopaniṣadbhāṣya 65

- **Language:** Sanskrit

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na vittena tarpaṇīyo manuṣyo lapsyāmahe vittam adrākṣma cet tvā /  
jīviṣyāmo yāvad īśiṣyasi tvaṃ varas tu me varaṇīyaḥ sa eva ///1,1.27 //

> 27. Man is not to be satisfied with wealth; if wealth, were wanted, we shall get it, if we only see thee. We shall also live, as long as you rule. Therefore, that boon alone is fit to be craved by me.  
> — S. Sitarama Sastri 1898, The Kaṭha Upaniṣad and Śrī Śaṅkara's Commentary

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## Translations (2)

- [The Kaṭha Upaniṣad and Śrī Śaṅkara's Commentary](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankara~en-sitaramasastri.1.1.27.p1) — S. Sitarama Sastri 1898, English
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