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# Khilakanda 3

Khilakāṇḍa 3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.4) — 1 part

### [3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.1)

) khaṃ purāṇam | vāyuraṃ khamiti  
ha smāha kauravyāyaṇīputraḥ | vedo'yaṃ brāhmaṇā viduḥ | vedainena yadveditavyam

### [3.1-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.1-2)

idānīṃ praṇavasya yathoktabrahmavācakatvaṃ sādhayati-vedo'yaṃ brāhmaṇā vidurvedainena yadveditavyamiti | yasmāt  
tra̱yāḥ prā̍jāpa̱tyāḥ | pra̱jāpa̍tau pi̱tari̍ brahyaca̱ryyamūṣu̱rddevā manu̱ṣyā'  
asu̍rāḥ

### [3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.2)

(') u̱ṣitvā̍ brahma̱caryya̍nde̱vā'ūcuḥ | (brū) bravī̍tu no bha̱vāni̍ti tebhyo  
haitada̱kṣara̍muvāca da̱'iti̱ vya̍jñāsiṣṭā3'iti̱ vya̍jñāsiṣmeti hocurddāmyateti na'ātthetyomiti hovāca̱ vya̍jñāsiṣṭeti

### [3.1-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.1-3)

śatam 7500  
(tyu) atha̱ hainama̍manu̱ṣyā 'ūcuḥ | (brū) bravī̍tu no bha̱vāni̍ti tebhyo  
damadānadayeti trikopadeśabrāhmaṇam  
trayāḥ prajāpatyāḥ prajāpatau pitari brahmacaryamūṣuḥ-devā manuṣyā asurāḥ

### [3.2-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.2-2)

uṣitvā brahmacaryaṃ devā ūcuḥ | bravītu no bhavāniti | tebhyo haitadakṣaramuvāca da iti | vyajñāsiṣṭā 3  
iti | vyajñāsiṣmeti hocuḥ | dāmyateti na āttheti | oṃ iti hovāca vyajñāsiṣṭeti

### [3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.3)

atha hainaṃ manuṣyā ūcuḥ | bravītu no bhavāniti | tebhyo haitadevākṣaramuvāca da iti | vyajñāsiṣṭā 3  
iti | vyajñāsiṣmeti hocuḥ | datteti na āttheti | oṃ iti hovāca vyajñāsiṣṭeti

### [3.3-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.3-2)

haita̱devā̍kṣaramuvāca da̱ 'iti̍ vyajñā̍siṣṭā3 'iti̍ vyajñā̍siṣmeti hocurhatteti na'ātthetyo̱miti̍ hovāca̱ vyajñā̍siṣṭeti

### [3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.4)

(tyu) atha̱ haina̍masu̱rā'ūcuḥ | (brū) bravī̍tu no bha̱vāniti̍ tebhyo̱ haita̱devā̍kṣaramuvāca da̱ 'iti̍ vyajñā̍siṣṭā3 'iti̍ vyajñā̍siṣmeti hocurdayadhvamiti na'ātthetyo̱miti̍ hovāca̱ vyajñā̍siṣṭeti tade̱tade̱vaiṣā daivī̱ vāgunvadati stanayitnurda̍dda̱ 'iti̍ dāmyata datta dayadhva̱miti̱ tade̱tatta̱trayūm̐  
śikṣedda̱mandānandayā̱miti̍

### [3.4.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.4.p1)

iti caturdaśe kāṇḍe ṣaṣṭhe prapāṭhake bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣadi caturthaprapāṭhake pañcamaṃ brāhmaṇam

### [3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.3.5)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa or Bṛhadāraṇyakabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.satapathabrahmanaorbrhadaranyakabrahmana.34.1-2) — Sanskrit

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