Library·Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (Kāṇva)·3·3.2·3.2.5

Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (Kāṇva) 3.2.5

BU 3.2.5

चक्षुर् वै ग्रहः । स रूपेणातिग्रहेण गृहीतः । चक्षुषा हि रूपाणि पश्यति

cakṣur vai grahaḥ | sa rūpeṇātigraheṇa gṛhītaḥ | cakṣuṣā hi rūpāṇi paśyati

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

‘ The eye is one Graha, and that is seized by form as the AtigrAha, for with the eye one sees forms.’

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

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GRETIL 1_veda/4_upa/brup___u.htm — Brhadaranyaka-Upanisad (Brhadaranyakopanisad), Kanva recension with the commentary ascribed to Samkara Mula text extracted from the commented version Input by members of the Sansknet project (formerly: www.sansknet.org) This GRETIL version has been converted f

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