Praśna Upaniṣad ("Six Questions") 3.4
Praśnopaniṣad 3.4
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.4
yathā samrāḍevādhikṛtānviniyuṅkte
etāngrāmānetāngrāmānadhitiṣṭhasvetyevamevaiṣa prāṇa itarānprāṇānpṛthakpṛthageva saṃnidhatte
4. As an overlord commands his overseers, saying: "Superintend such and such villages," even so this life (prāṇa) controls the other life-breaths one by one.
Translations (2)
- The Thirteen Principal Upanishads — Robert Ernest Hume 1921, English
- The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15) — Friedrich Max Müller 1884, English
Commentaries (4)
- Praśnopaniṣadbhāṣya — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- Praśnaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) — Raṅgarāmānuja Muni 1500, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Upaniṣadbrahmayogin — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1700, Sanskrit
- Khaṇḍārtha — Rāghavendra Tīrtha 1615, Sanskrit
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- Aṣṭottaraśatopaniṣadaḥ — Sanskrit
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- Social and Rural Economy of Northern India, cir. 600 B.C.–200 A.D. — Atindranath Bose, English
- Mantrapuṣpa — Sanskrit
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Paul Deussen & A. S. Geden, English
- Upaniṣads — Sanskrit
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- Īśādyupaniṣadaḥ — Sanskrit
- Īśādidvādaśopaniṣadaḥ — Sanskrit
- Different Upaniṣads — Sanskrit
- The Social and Military Position of the Ruling Caste in Ancient India, as Represented by the Sanskrit Epic — E. W. Hopkins, English
- Daśopaniṣad — Sanskrit
- Upaniṣads Īśa to Aitareya — Sanskrit