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Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation)

by Swami Lokeswarananda | 165,421 words | ISBN-10: 8185843910 | ISBN-13: 9788185843919

This is the English translation of the Chandogya-upanishad, including a commentary based on Swami Lokeswarananda’s weekly discourses; incorporating extracts from Shankara’s bhasya. The Chandogya Upanishad is a major Hindu philosophical text incorporated in the Sama Veda, and dealing with meditation and Brahman. This edition includes the Sanskrit t...

Verse 3.3.3

तद्व्यक्षरत्तदादित्यमभितोऽश्रयत्तद्व� एतद्यदेतदादित्यस्य कृष्णंरूपम� � �.�.� �
� इत� तृतीयः खण्ड� �

tadⲹṣatadādityamabhito'śrayattadvā etadyadetad徱ٲⲹⲹ kṛṣṇaṃrūpam || 3.3.3 ||
|| iti tṛtīya� khaṇḍa� ||

3. All this [fame, etc.] spread out to the sun and took shelter there. It is this that gives rise to the black spots in the sun.

Word-for-word explanation:

Tat, that [fame, etc.]; ⲹṣa, spread out; tat, it; ādityam abhita�, towards [in] the sun; śⲹ, took shelter; tat vai etat, it is this; yat etat, which is that; kṛṣṇam rūpam, black look; 徱ٲⲹⲹ, of the sun. Iti tṛtīya� khaṇḍa�, here ends the third section.

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