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kaṭhopaniṣad - adhyāya 2, vallī 1
Kathopanishad - Adhyaya 2, Valli 1
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adhyāya 2
vallī 1
parāñcikhāni vyatṛṇatsvayambhūstasmātparāṅpaśyati nāntarātman‌|
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kaściddhīraḥ pratyagātmānamaiṣadāvṛttacakṣuramṛtatvamicchan‌ ||1||
parācaḥ kāmānanuyanti bālāste mṛtyoryanti vitatasya pāśam‌|
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atha dhīrā amṛtatvaṃ-vi~ditvā dhruvamadhruveṣviha na prārthayante ||2||
yena rūpaṃ rasa-ṅgandhaṃ śabdānspar​śāṃśca maithunān‌|
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etenaiva vijānāti kimatra pariśiṣyate| etadvai tat‌ ||3||
svapnānta-ñjāgaritānta-ñcobhau yenānupaśyati|
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mahāntaṃ-vi~bhumātmāna-mmatvā dhīro na śocati ||4||
ya ima-mmadhvadaṃ-ve~da ātmāna-ñjīvamantikāt‌|
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īśāna-mbhūtabhavyasya na tato vijugupsate| etadvai tat‌ ||5||
yaḥ pūrva-ntapaso jātamad‌bhyaḥ pūrvamajāyata|
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guhā-mpraviśya tiṣṭhantaṃ-yo~ bhūtebhirvyapaśyata| etadvai tat‌ ||6||
yā prāṇena sambhavatyaditirdevatāmayī|
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guhā-mpraviśya tiṣṭhantīṃ-yā~ bhūtebhirvyajāyata| etadvai tat‌ ||7||
araṇyornihito jātavedā garbha iva subhṛto garbhiṇībhiḥ|
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dive dive īḍyo jāgṛvadbhir​haviṣmadbhirmanuṣyebhiragniḥ| etadvai tat‌ ||8||
yataścodeti sūryo-'staṃ-ya~tra ca gacchati|
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ta-ndevā-ssarve-'rpitāstadu nātyeti kaścana| etadvai tat‌ ||9||
yadeveha tadamutra yadamutra tadanviha|
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mṛtyo-ssa mṛtyumāpnoti ya iha nāneva paśyati ||10||
manasaivedamāptavya-nneha nānā-'sti kiñcana|
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mṛtyo-ssa mṛtyu-ṅgacchati ya iha nāneva paśyati ||11||
aṅguṣṭhamātraḥ puruṣo madhya ātmani tiṣṭhati|
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īśāno bhūtabhavyasya na tato vijugupsate| etadvai tat‌ ||12||
aṅguṣṭhamātraḥ puruṣo jyotirivādhūmakaḥ|
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īśāno bhūtabhavyasya sa evādya sa u śvaḥ| etadvai tat‌ ||13||
yathodaka-ndurgaṃ-vṛ~ṣṭa-mparvateṣu vidhāvati|
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eva-ndharmānpṛthak‌ paśyaṃstānevānuvidhāvati ||14||
yathodakaṃ śuddhe śuddhamāsikta-ntādṛgeva bhavati|
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eva-mmunervijānata ātmā bhavati gautama ||15||