[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) › 6.7 # Kaṭha Upaniṣad 6.7 Kaṭhopaniṣad 6.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.6.7) indriyebhyaḥ paraṃ mano manasaḥ sattvam uttamam / sattvād adhi mahānātmā mahato 'vyaktam uttamam // > 6. The separate nature of the senses, > And that their arising and setting > Is of things that come into being apart \[from himself\], > The wise man recognizes, and sorrows not. > 7. Higher than the senses (indriya) is the mind (manas); > Above the mind is the true being (sattva). > Over the true being is the Great Self \[i. e. buddhi, intellect\]; > Above the Great is the Unmanifest (avyakta). > 8. Higher than the Unmanifest, however, is the Person > (Purusha), > All-pervading and without any mark (a-liṅga) whatever. > Knowing which, a man is liberated > And goes to immortality. > 9. His form is not to be beheld. > No one soever sees Him with the eye. > He is framed by the heart, by the thought, by the mind. > They who know That become immortal. > — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads - [Previous: 6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.6.6) - [Next: 6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.6.8) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.6) ## Translations (1) - [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha~en-hume.1.6.p8) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English ## Commentaries (3) - [Kaṭhopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!sankara.250) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Kaṭhaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!rangaramanuja.6.1.6.p3) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha!upanisadbrahmayogin.5.6) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.katha.6.7) · Pramāṇa