Kaṭha Upaniṣad 3.3

Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya 3.3

Language: Sanskrit

3.3

tatra yaḥ upādhikṛtaḥ saṃsārī vidyāvidyayoradhikṛto mokṣagamanāya saṃsāragamanāya ca, tasya tadubhayagamane sādhano rathaḥ kalpyate— tatrātmānam ṛtapaṃ saṃsāriṇaṃ rathinaṃ rathasvāminaṃ viddhi vijānīhi; śarīraṃ ratham eva tu rathabaddhahayasthānīyairindriyairākṛṣyamāṇatvāccharīrasya | buddhiṃ tu adhyavasāyalakṣaṇāṃ sārathiṃ viddhi; buddhinetṛpradhānatvāccharīrasya, sārathinetṛpradhāna iva rathaḥ | sarvaṃ hi dehagataṃ kāryaṃ buddhikartavyameva prāyeṇa | manaḥ saṃkalpavikalpādilakṣaṇaṃ pragrahameva ca raśanāmeva viddhi | manasā hi pragṛhītāni śrotrādīni karaṇāni pravartante raśanayevāśvāḥ ||

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Kaṭhopaniṣad — Sanskrit