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स यस्तेजो ब्रह्मेत्युपास्ते तेजस्वी वै स तेजस्वतो लोकान्भास्वतोऽपहततमस्कानभिसिध्यति यावत्तेजसो गतं तत्रास्य यथाकामचारो भवति यस्तेजो ब्रह्मेत्युपास्तेऽस्ति भगवस्तेजसो भूय इति तेजसो वाव भूयोऽस्तीति तन्मे भगवान्ब्रवीत्विति
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sa yastejo brahmetyupAste tejasvI vai sa tejasvato lokAnbhAsvato.apahatatamaskAnabhisidhyati yAvattejaso gataM tatrAsya yathAkAmachAro bhavati yastejo brahmetyupAste.asti bhagavastejaso bhUya iti tejaso vAva bhUyo.astIti tanme bhagavAnbravItviti
मूल पाठ सहायकReading aid for the sourceWord by word (पदच्छेद व अन्वय)पदच्छेद
'He who meditates on fire as Brahman, obtains, resplendent himself, resplendent worlds, full of light and free of darkness; he is, as it were, lord and master as far as fire reaches--he who meditates on fire as Brahman.' 'Sir, is there something better than fire?' 'Yes,…
स यः करिसिपवरादीनामन्य- नो को कि पि भर्ति क किसीके भति यदि कोर शष क यदि तं भरमि तदन- उनके भलयुप श्र लं अथ ययप्येनानुस्कान्तप्राणन्छरलेन समासं व्यति:
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'He who meditates on fire as Brahman, obtains, resplendent himself, resplendent worlds, full of light and free of darkness; he is, as it were, lord and master as far as fire reaches--he who meditates on fire as Brahman.' 'Sir, is there something better than fire?' 'Yes, there is something better than fire.' 'Sir, tell it me.' Next: VII, 12 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
स यस्तेजो ब्रह्मेत्युपास्ते तेजस्वी वै स तेजस्वतो लोकान्भास्वतोऽपहततमस्कानभिसिध्यति यावत्तेजसो गतं तत्रास्य यथाकामचारो भवति यस्तेजो ब्रह्मेत्युपास्तेऽस्ति भगवस्तेजसो भूय इति तेजसो वाव भूयोऽस्तीति तन्मे भगवान्ब्रवीत्विति
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
'He who meditates on fire as Brahman, obtains, resplendent himself, resplendent worlds, full of light and free of darkness; he is, as it were, lord and master as far as fire reaches--he who meditates on fire as Brahman.' 'Sir, is there something better than fire?' 'Yes, there is something better than fire.' 'Sir, tell it me.' Next: VII, 12 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: 'He who meditates on fire as Brahman, obtains, resplendent himself, resplendent worlds, full of light and free of darkness; he is, as it were, lord and master as far as fire reaches--he who meditates on fire as Brahman.' 'Sir, is there something better than fire?' 'Yes,…
Sense: 'He who meditates on fire as Brahman, obtains, resplendent himself, resplendent worlds, full of light and free of darkness; he is, as it were, lord and master as far as fire reaches--he who meditates on fire as Brahman.' 'Sir, is there something better than fire?' 'Yes,…
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
स यः करिसिपवरादीनामन्य- नो को कि पि भर्ति क किसीके भति यदि कोर शष क यदि तं भरमि तदन- उनके भलयुप श्र लं अथ ययप्येनानुस्कान्तप्राणन्छरलेन समासं व्यति:। धीमी और लंबी श्वास वेगस तंत्रिका को सक्रिय कर हृदय की गति और भय-प्रतिक्रिया को शांत करती है। यह पंक्ति उसी श्वास-मन संबंध को कहती है।
A modern parallel offered for reflection. It is not part of the scripture, and it has not been checked against the original sources it may allude to.
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- Sanskrit text
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- 2026-10-16
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