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# Kauṣītaki Upaniṣad 2.1.1

Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇopaniṣad 2.1.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kausitaki.2.1.1)

prāṇo brahmeti ha smāha kauṣītakiḥ /

> 1. ‘The breathing spirit (prāṇa) is Brahma’—thus indeed was Kaushītaki wont to say.  
> — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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## Translations (2)

- [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kausitaki~en-hume.2.p3) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English
- [The Upanishads, Part I (SBE 1)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kausitaki~en-muller.2.1) — Friedrich Max Müller 1879, English

## Commentaries (3)

- [Kauṣītakyupaniṣaddīpikā (Śaṅkarānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kausitaki!sankarananda.1.7.2) — Śaṅkarānanda, Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kausitaki!upanisadbrahmayogin) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin, Sanskrit
- [Kauṣītakyupaniṣadbhāṣya (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kausitaki!rangaramanuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni, Sanskrit

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