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# Katha Upanishad 4.7

Kaṭhopaniṣad 4.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.4.7)

yā prāṇena saṃbhavati aditir devatāmayī /  
guhāṃ praviśya tiṣṭhantīṃ yā bhūtebhir vyajāyata //  
etad vai tat //

> He (sees) that very Brahman (who sees) that Aditi, comprising all the deities, who takes birth as Hiraṇyagarbha, who is manifested in association with the elements, and who is seated in the cavity of the heart, after entering there.  
> — 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.4.7) — Swami Gambhirananda 1957, English
- [The Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-nikhilananda.4.7) — Swami Nikhilananda 1949, English
- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-hume.1.4.p13) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English

## Commentaries (5)

- [Kaṭhopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankara.181) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Kaṭhaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!rangaramanuja.4.7) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankaracarya.4.7) — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!upanisadbrahmayogin.3.7) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!padapatha) — Sanskrit

## Discussed in (1)

- [Vedic Mythology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.macdonell-1897.c5.s4.t2.7) — Macdonell 1897, English

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