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# Kena (Talavakāra) Upaniṣad 2.4

Kenopaniṣad 2.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena.2.4)

pratibodhaviditaṃ matam  
amṛtatvaṃ hi vindate  
ātmanā vindate vīryaṃ  
vidyayā vindate 'mṛtam

> 12 (4). When known by an awakening, It is conceived of; Truly it is immortality one finds. With the Soul (Ātman) one finds power; With knowledge one finds the immortal.  
> — 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.kena~en-hume.0.p17) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English
- [The Upanishads, Part I (SBE 1): Talavakâra-upanishad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena~en-muller.2.4) — Friedrich Max Müller 1879, English

## Commentaries (6)

- [Kenopaniṣatpadabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena!sankara.2.3-2.p1) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Kenaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena!rangaramanuja.2.2.p31) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena!padapatha.2.4) — Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena!upanisadbrahmayogin.2.4.2) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- [Kenopaniṣadvākyabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena!sankara-vakya.2.4) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Khaṇḍārtha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kena!raghavendra-tirtha.p13) — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (4)

- [Studies in the Origins of Buddhism](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.pande-1957.c13.268) — Govind Chandra Pande, English
- [The Great Epic of India: Its Character and Origin](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.hopkins-1901.c7.s2.t4.16) — E. W. Hopkins, English
- [Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.jayatilleke-1963.c8.57) — K. N. Jayatilleke, English
- [The Religions of India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.hopkins-1895.c16.55) — Edward Washburn Hopkins, English

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