Section 5.3
Original Sanskrit
5.3.1 एष प्रजापतिर्यद्धृदयम् ।एतद्ब्रह्म ।एतत्सर्वम् ।तदेतत्त्र्यक्षरं हृदयमिति ।हृ इत्येकमक्षरम् ।अभिहरन्त्यस्मै स्वाश्चान्ये च य एवं वेद ।द इत्येकमक्षरम् ।ददत्यस्मै स्वाश्चान्ये च य एवं वेद ।यमित्येकमक्षरम् ।एति स्वर्गं लोकं य एवं वेद
Musean translation
Mouseia’s complete machine-assisted Musean translation, made directly from Sanskrit and checked passage by passage against the Kāṇva text.
5.3.1 This heart is Prajapati. It is Brahman. It is everything. The word for it, hridayam, has three syllables. Hri is one syllable: one's own people and others bring offerings to whoever knows this. Da is one syllable: one's own people and others give to whoever knows this. Yam is one syllable: whoever knows this goes to the heavenly world.
Plain English translation
Mouseia’s complete machine-assisted Plain English edition, translated independently from Sanskrit and checked passage by passage against the Kāṇva text.
5.3.1 This heart is Prajapati.It is Brahman.It is everything.The word hridayam, heart, has three syllables.Hri is one syllable.Relatives and others bring gifts to anyone who knows this.Da is one syllable.Relatives and others give to anyone who knows this.Yam is one syllable.Anyone who knows this goes to the heavenly world.
About this section
Section 5.3 is part of Brihadaranyaka Upanishad by Unknown. This page sets the Sanskrit original beside 2 direct-source translations, so any line can be checked against the source. It is section 30 of 47 in the work, which is kept in the Hindu tradition.
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