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Chapter 1

Kena Upanisad

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ब्रह्म ह देवेभ्यो विजिग्ये तस्य ह ब्रह्मणो विजये देवा अमहीयन्त। त ऐ क्षन्तास्माकमेवायं विजयोऽस्माकमेवायं महिमेति॥ १॥ X Brahma Ha Devebhyo Vijigye Tasya Ha BrahmaṇO Vijaye Devā AmahīYanta। Ta AikṣAntāSmāKamevāYaṁ Vijayo'SmāKamevāYaṁ Mahimeti ॥ 1॥

tat: that; ha: then; eṣāṁ: their; vijājñau: knew, understood; tebhyaḥ: to them; ha: indeed; prādurbabhūva: appeared, manifested; tat (tan): that; na: not; verse vyajānat: know, understand; kim: what; idaṁ: this; yakṣam: divine, wonderful being, spirit; iti: thus.

tat: to that; abhyadravat: hastened, run towards; tam: him; abhyavadat: asked; kaḥ: who; asi: are you; iti: thus; agnir (agniḥ): fire; vai: verily; aham: I; asmi: verse am; itya (iti): am; abravīt: said; jātavedā: agni, knower of all that is created; vāi: known; aham: I; asmi: am; iti: so

tasmin: in; tvayi: you; kiṁ: what; vīryam: power; iti: thus; api: also; idaṁ: this; sarvaṁ: all, everything; daheyaṁ: I can burn; yat: whatever; idaṁ: this; verse pṛthivyām: on earth; iti: so (he said)

atha: then; vāyum: to vāyu, wind god; abruvan: (gods) said; vāyo: O Vāyu (lit. one that moves); etat: this; vijānīhi: find out thoroughly; kim: what; etat: this; verse yakṣam: divine, celestial being; iti: thus; tathā iti: yes, so be it, agreed

tasmiṇ: It being so; tvayi: in you (of such fame); kiṁ: what; vīryam: power; iti: thus; api: indeed; idaṁ: this; sarvam: all, everything; ādadīya: I can take up, verse blow away; yat: what, whatever; idaṁ: this, there is; pṛthivyām: on earth; iti: so, thus (he replied)

अथेन्द्रमब्रुवन्मघवन्नेतद्विजानीहि किमेतद्यक्षमिति तथेति तदभ्यद्रवत्तस्मात्तिरोदधे ॥ ११ ॥ X A T H A - I N D R A M - A B R U V A N Maghavann-Etad-VijāNīHi Kimetad-YakṣAmiti Tatheti Tadabhyadravat TasmāT-Tirodadhe

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Part 3

: she, Devi Umā; brahma iti: Brahman, Consciousness It was; ha uvāca: said; brahmaṇo: of the Brahman, Consciousness; vā (vai): indeed; etat: in this way; vijaye: in the victory; mahīyadhvam: became elated and attained glory; iti: thus; tato (tataḥ): from that; ha eva: alone; vidāñcakār: he learned, he knew; brahma iti: that It was Brahman

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