Library·Chāndogya Upaniṣad·5·5.17·5.17.1

Chāndogya Upaniṣad 5.17.1

ChU 5.17.1

अथ होवाचोद्दालकम् आरुणिम् । गौतम कं त्वम् आत्मानम् उपस्स इति । पृथिवीम् एव भगवो राजन्न् इति होवाच । एष वै प्रतिष्ठात्मा वैश्वानरो यं त्वम् आत्मानम् उपास्से । तस्मात् त्वं प्रतिष्ठितो ऽसि प्रजया च पशुभिश् च

atha hovācoddālakam āruṇim | gautama kaṃ tvam ātmānam upassa iti | pṛthivīm eva bhagavo rājann iti hovāca | eṣa vai pratiṣṭhātmā vaiśvānaro yaṃ tvam ātmānam upāsse | tasmāt tvaṃ pratiṣṭhito 'si prajayā ca paśubhiś ca

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

Then he said to Auddâlaka Âruni: 'O Gautama, whom do you meditate on as the Self?' He replied: 'The earth only, venerable king.' He said: 'The Self which you meditate on is the Vaisvânara Self, called Pratishthâ (firm rest). Therefore you stand firm with offspring and cattle.

Translated by F. Max Müller

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Cite as: Chāndogya Upaniṣad 5.17.1, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/ChU/5.17.1), after GRETIL, Chandogya-Upanisad (Chandogyopanisad) Mula text extracted from the commented version.

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