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अथोत्तरेण तपसा ब्रह्मचर्येण श्रद्धया विद्ययाऽऽत्मानमन्विष्यादित्यमभिजयन्ते ।एतद्वै प्राणानामायतनमेतदमृतमभयमेतत् परायणमेतस्मान्न पुनरावर्तन्त इत्येष निरोधस्तदेष श्लोकः
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athottareṇa tapasā brahmacaryeṇa śraddhayā vidyayā''tmānamanviṣyādityamabhijayante | etadvai prāṇānāmāyatanametadamṛtamabhayametat parāyaṇametasmānna punarāvartanta ityeṣa nirodhastadeṣa ślokaḥ
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The other path: devayāna, the way of knowledge. By disciplines and Self-inquiry, the seeker reaches the realm of the Sun — the abode of prāṇas, immortal, beyond fear. From there: no return.
और उत्तरायण मार्ग से — तप, ब्रह्मचर्य, श्रद्धा और विद्या के द्वारा आत्मा को खोजकर — वे सूर्य को प्राप्त करते हैं। यह प्राणों का धाम है — अमर, अभय, परम लक्ष्य — वहाँ से वे फिर नहीं लौटते। यही निरोध (मोक्ष) है। इसलिए यह श्लोक:
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
Now, by the northern path, through tapas, celibacy, faith, and knowledge of the Self, they conquer the sun. This is the abode of the prāṇas — immortal, fearless, the supreme goal. From there they do not return. This is the cessation. Thus this verse:
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
अथोत्तरेण तपसा ब्रह्मचर्येण श्रद्धया विद्ययाऽऽत्मानमन्विष्यादित्यमभिजयन्ते । एतद्वै प्राणानामायतनमेतदमृतमभयमेतत् परायणमेतस्मान्न पुनरावर्तन्त इत्येष निरोधस्तदेष श्लोकः ॥
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
Now, by the northern path, through tapas, celibacy, faith, and knowledge of the Self, they conquer the sun. This is the abode of the prāṇas — immortal, fearless, the supreme goal. From there they do not return. This is the cessation. Thus this verse:
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
The other path: devayāna, the way of knowledge. By disciplines and Self-inquiry, the seeker reaches the realm of the Sun — the abode of prāṇas, immortal, beyond fear. From there: no return.
The other path: devayāna, the way of knowledge. By disciplines and Self-inquiry, the seeker reaches the realm of the Sun — the abode of prāṇas, immortal, beyond fear. From there: no return.
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
और उत्तरायण मार्ग से — तप, ब्रह्मचर्य, श्रद्धा और विद्या के द्वारा आत्मा को खोजकर — वे सूर्य को प्राप्त करते हैं। 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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