Library·Chāndogya Upaniṣad·6·6.7·6.7.5

Chāndogya Upaniṣad 6.7.5

ChU 6.7.5

तं होवाच । यथा सोम्य महतो ऽभ्याहितस्यैकम् अङ्गारं खद्योतमात्रं परिशिष्टं तं तृनैर् उपसमाधाय प्राज्वलयेत् तेन ततो ऽपि बहु दहेत्

taṃ hovāca | yathā somya mahato 'bhyāhitasyaikam aṅgāraṃ khadyotamātraṃ pariśiṣṭaṃ taṃ tṛnair upasamādhāya prājvalayet tena tato 'pi bahu dahet

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

'As of a great lighted fire one coal of the size of a firefly, if left, may be made to blaze up again by putting grass upon it, and will thus burn more than this,

Translated by F. Max Müller

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Cite as: Chāndogya Upaniṣad 6.7.5, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/ChU/6.7.5), after GRETIL, Chandogya-Upanisad (Chandogyopanisad) Mula text extracted from the commented version.

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GRETIL 1_veda/4_upa/chup___u.htm — Chandogya-Upanisad (Chandogyopanisad) Mula text extracted from the commented version. Input by members of the Sansknet project (formerly: www.sansknet.org) [GRETIL-Version vom 17.03.2017] Revisions: 2017-03-17: 7,16.1 added by James Fitzgerald This GRETIL vers

GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST. English: F. Max Müller (SBE, public domain).

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