[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Upaniṣads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad) › [Principal (early) Upaniṣads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya) › [Kaṭha Upaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha) › 2.14.p1 # Kaṭha Upaniṣad 2.14.p1 Kaṭhopaniṣad 2.14.p1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.14.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.14.p1) sarve vedā yat padam āmananti tapāṃsi sarvāṇi ca yad vadanti / yad icchanto brahmacaryaṃ caranti tat te padaṃ saṃgraheṇa bravīmi // > 15. The word which all the Vedas rehearse, > And which all austerities proclaim, > — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads > Desiring which men live the life of religious studentship (\_brahmacarya\_)— That word to thee I briefly declare. That is \_Om\_! 16. That syllable, truly, indeed, is Brahma! That syllable indeed is the supreme! Knowing that syllable, truly, indeed, Whatever one desires is his! 17. That is the best support. That is the supreme support. Knowing that support, One becomes happy in the Brahma-world. > — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads - [Previous: 2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.14) - [Next: 2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.15) - [Up: 2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.14) ## Translations (1) - [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-hume.1.2.p26) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Kaṭhopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankara.103) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Kaṭhaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!rangaramanuja.2.15) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.14.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.14.p1) · Pramāṇa