Library·Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (Kāṇva)·3·3.2·3.2.1

Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (Kāṇva) 3.2.1

BU 3.2.1

अथ हैनं जारत्कारव आर्तभागः पप्रच्छ । याज्ञवल्क्येति होवाच -- कति ग्रहाः कत्य् अतिग्रहा इति । अष्टौ ग्रहा अष्टाव् अतिग्रहा इति । ये ते ऽष्टौ ग्रहा अष्टाव् अतिग्रहाः कतमे त इति

atha hainaṃ jāratkārava ārtabhāgaḥ papraccha | yājñavalkyeti hovāca -- kati grahāḥ katy atigrahā iti | aṣṭau grahā aṣṭāv atigrahā iti | ye te 'ṣṭau grahā aṣṭāv atigrahāḥ katame ta iti

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Then (AratkArava ArtabhAga asked. ‘ Ytgnz.- valkya,’ he said, ‘how many Grahas are there, and how many Atigrahas? ’ * Eight Grahas,’ he replied, ‘ and eight Atigrahas.’ ‘ And what are these eight Grahas and eight Atigrahas? ’

Translated by F. Max MüllerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.

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