[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) › [Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka) › 3.1.6 # Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad 3.1.6 Muṇḍakopaniṣad 3.1.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka.3.1.6) satyam eva jayati nānṛtaṃ satyena panthā vitato devayānaḥ. yenākramanty ṛṣayo hy āptakāmā yatra tat satyasya paramaṃ nidhānam. > 6. Truth alone conquers, not falsehood. By truth is laid out the path leading to the gods (\_devayāna\_) By which the sages whose desire is satisfied ascend To where is the highest repository of truth. > — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads - [Previous: 3.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka.3.1.5) - [Next: 3.1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka.3.1.7) - [Up: 3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka.3.1) ## Translations (2) - [The Thirteen Principal Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka~en-hume.3.1.p9) — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English - [The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka~en-muller.3.1.6) — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, English ## Commentaries (5) - [Muṇḍakopaniṣadbhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka!sankara.5.1.6-2) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Muṇḍakaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka!rangaramanuja.3.6) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit - [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka!padapatha.3.1.6) — Sanskrit - [Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka!upanisadbrahmayogin) — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin, Sanskrit - [Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya of Śaṅkarācārya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka!sankaracarya) — Śaṅkarācārya, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (7) - [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c91.334) — P. V. Kane, English - [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.8.1433) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit - [Indian Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.radhakrishnan-1923.v1.c9.s8.3) — S. Radhakrishnan, English - [Critical Studies in the Mahābhārata (V. S. Sukthankar Memorial Edition, Vol. I)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.sukthankar-1944.c7.s3.12) — V. S. Sukthankar, English - [The Great Epic of India: Its Character and Origin](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.hopkins-1901.c7.s3.t4.130) — E. W. Hopkins, English - [The Philosophy of the Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.deussen-1906.c12.s2.t4.13) — Paul Deussen & A. S. Geden, English - [A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.ranade-1926.c12.125) — R. D. Ranade, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka.3.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.mundaka.3.1.6) · Pramāṇa