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# Kaṭha Upaniṣad 2.25

Kaṭhopaniṣad 2.25

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.25)

yasya brahma ca kṣatraṃ ca ubhe bhavata odanaḥ /  
mṛtyur yasyopasecanaṃ ka itthā veda yatra saḥ //

> 25. He for whom the priesthood (\_brahman\_) and the nobility (\_kṣatra\_)  
> Both are as food,  
> And death is as a sauce—  
> Who really knows where He is?  
> — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

### [2.25.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.2.25.p1)

// iti dvitīyā vallī //

## Translations (1)

- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-hume.1.2.p38) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English

## Commentaries (3)

- [Kaṭhopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankara.125) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Kaṭhaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!rangaramanuja.2.24-2.p3) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!upanisadbrahmayogin.2.2) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit

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