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# Katha Upanishad 3.6

Kaṭhopaniṣad 3.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.3.6)

yas tu vijñānavān bhavati yuktena manasā sadā /  
tasyendriyāṇi vaśyāni sadaśvā iva sāratheḥ //

> But of that (intellect) which—being ever associated with a restrained mind—is endowed with discrimination, the senses are controllable like the good horses of the charioteer.  
> — Swami Gambhirananda 1957, Eight Upaniṣads, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya

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## Translations (3)

- [Eight Upaniṣads, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-gambhirananda.3.6) — Swami Gambhirananda 1957, English
- [The Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-nikhilananda.3.6) — Swami Nikhilananda 1949, English
- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-hume.1.3.p8) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English

## Commentaries (5)

- [Kaṭhopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankara.139) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Kaṭhaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!rangaramanuja.3.6.p1) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankaracarya.3.6) — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!upanisadbrahmayogin) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin, Sanskrit
- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!padapatha) — Sanskrit

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