[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) › [Maitrayaniya Upanishad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri) › 4.5\_2 # Maitrayaniya Upanishad 4.5\_2 Maitrāyaṇīyopaniṣad 4.5\_2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.5\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri.4.5_2) tamo vā idamekamāsa tatpaścātpareṇeritaṃ viṣayatvaṃ prayātyetadvai rajaso rūpaṃ tadrajaḥ khalvīritaṃ viṣamatvaṃ prayātyetadvai tamaso rūpaṃ tattamaḥ khalvīritaṃ tamasaḥ samprāsravatyetadvai sattvasya rūpaṃ tatsattvameveritaṃ tatsattvātsamprāsravatsoṃ'śo'yaṃ yaścetanamātraḥ pratipuruṣaṃ kṣetrajñaḥ saṅkalpādhyavasāyābhimānaliṅgaḥ prajāpatistasya proktā agryāstanavo brahmā rudro viṣṇurityatha yo ha khalu vāvāsya rājasoṃ'śo'sau sa yo'yaṃ brahmātha yo ha khalu vāvāsya tāmasoṃ'śo'sau sa yo'yaṃ rudro'tha yo ha khalu vāvāsya sātvikoṃ'śo'sau sa evaṃ viṣṇuḥ sa vā eṣa ekastridhābhūto'ṣṭadhaikādaśadhā dvādaśadhāparimitadhā codbhūta udbhūtatvādbhūteṣu carati pratiṣṭhā sarvabhūtānāmadhipatirbabhūvetyasāvātmāntarbahiścāntarbahis hca || - [Previous: 4.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri.4.15) - [Next: 4.c](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri.4.c) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri.4) ## Commentaries (3) - [Maitryupaniṣaddīpikā (Rāmatīrtha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri!ramatirtha.5.1.3) — Rāmatīrtha 1550, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri!upanisadbrahmayogin) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin, Sanskrit - [Maitrāyaṇīyopaniṣadvivaraṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri!upanisad-brahmayogi) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogī, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (6) - [Īśādiviṃśottaraśatopaniṣadaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.isadivimsottarasatopanisadah.3.39_89) — Sanskrit - [Maitrāyaṇīyāraṇyaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.maitrayaniya.5.2-2) — Sanskrit - [Aṣṭottaraśatopaniṣadaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.samanya.astottarasatopanisadah.281.5-2) — Sanskrit - [Maitrāyaṇīsaṃhitā (ed. Śrīpāda Dāmodara Sātavalekara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.krsnayajur*maitrayani*satavalekara1941.371.2-2) — Sanskrit - [Upaniṣatsaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.upanisatsamgraha.42.2) — Sanskrit - [Maitrāyaṇīyopaniṣad or Maitryupaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitrayaniyopanisadormaitryupanisad.4.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri.4.5_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.maitri.4.5_2) · Pramāṇa