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# Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.4

Kaṭhopaniṣad 1.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.1.4)

sa hovāca pitaraṃ tata kasmai māṃ dāsyasīti /  
dvitīyaṃ tṛtīyam /  
taṃ hovāca mṛtyave tvā dadāmīti //

> 4. Then he said to his father: ‘Papa, to whom will you give me?’ —a second time—a third time. To him then he said: ‘To Death I give you!’  
> — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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## Translations (2)

- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-hume.1.p5) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English
- [The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-muller.1.1.4) — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, English

## Commentaries (3)

- [Kaṭhopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankara.12) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Kaṭhaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!rangaramanuja.1.2.4) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!upanisadbrahmayogin.1.6.2) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nyāyarakṣāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.nyayaraksamani.110.1.1) — Appayya Dīkṣita 1560, Sanskrit

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