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स जातो यावदायुषं जीवति तं प्रेतं दिष्टमितोऽग्नय एव हरन्ति यत एवेतो यतः संभूतो भवति
Explain this line · इस पंक्ति को सरल भाषा में समझें
sa jAto yAvadAyuShaM jIvati taM pretaM diShTamito.agnaya eva haranti yata eveto yataH saMbhUto bhavati
(तुम अन्न भक्षण कर्ते दो ओर प्रियक। दशन करते दो । नो इख प्रकार इस वेदवानर आतमाकी उपास्नना करता है वह अन्न भक्षण करता है, प्रियका दशन करता है ओर उसके कुरे ब्रहमतेन होता है । संदेहस्त्वेष संदेहो मध्यमं ¦ रितु यह वैदवानरका संदेह ही दहै । शरीरके मध्यभागको शरीरं वैश्वानरस्य । दिहेर्पच- सदेह कहते है । कथोकि दि स्से तस्माच्छ रयिमान्पुष्टिमानसि
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
'When born, he lives whatever the length of his life may be. When he has departed, his friends carry him, as appointed, to the fire (of the funeral pile) from whence he came, from whence he sprang. Next: V, 10 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
स जातो यावदायुषं जीवति तं प्रेतं दिष्टमितोऽग्नय एव हरन्ति यत एवेतो यतः संभूतो भवति
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
'When born, he lives whatever the length of his life may be. When he has departed, his friends carry him, as appointed, to the fire (of the funeral pile) from whence he came, from whence he sprang. Next: V, 10 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: 'When born, he lives whatever the length of his life may be. When he has departed, his friends carry him, as appointed, to the fire (of the funeral pile) from whence he came, from whence he sprang. Next: V, 10 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
Sense: 'When born, he lives whatever the length of his life may be. When he has departed, his friends carry him, as appointed, to the fire (of the funeral pile) from whence he came, from whence he sprang. Next: V, 10 Sacred Texts | Hinduism
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
(तुम अन्न भक्षण कर्ते दो ओर प्रियक। देह के पदार्थ बदलते रहते हैं, पर जानने का बोध बना रहता है। यह पंक्ति उसी अंतर को कहती है — जो बदलता है वह आवरण है, जो जानता है वह निरंतर 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
- sanskritdocuments.org/doc_upanishhat/chhandogya.itx · fetched 2026-06-03
- Translations
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- Last updated
- 2026-10-16
- Licence note (as recorded)
- Sanskrit mūla — public domain. Digitized by sanskritdocuments.org.
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