Section 5.4
Original Sanskrit
5.4.1 तद्वै तदेतदेव तदास ।सत्यमेव ।स यो हैतं महद्यक्षं प्रथमजं वेद सत्यं ब्रह्मेति जयतीमांल्लोकान् जित इन्न्वसावसत् य एवमेतन्महद्यक्षं प्रथमजं वेद सत्यं ब्रह्मेति ।सत्यं ह्येव ब्रह्म
Musean translation
Mouseia’s complete machine-assisted Musean translation, made directly from Sanskrit and checked passage by passage against the Kāṇva text.
5.4.1 That was this very thing: truth alone. Whoever knows this great, wondrous being, the firstborn, as truth, as Brahman, conquers these worlds; his opponent will surely be conquered—whoever knows this great, wondrous being, the firstborn, as truth, as Brahman. For Brahman is truth indeed.
Plain English translation
Mouseia’s complete machine-assisted Plain English edition, translated independently from Sanskrit and checked passage by passage against the Kāṇva text.
5.4.1 That was precisely this:truth.Anyone who knows this great, awe-inspiring being, the firstborn, as "Truth is Brahman" conquers these worlds, and their opponent is conquered. This happens to anyone who knows this great, awe-inspiring being, the firstborn, as "Truth is Brahman."For Brahman is truth.
About this section
Section 5.4 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 31 of 47 in the work, which is kept in the Hindu tradition.
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