Bhrigu Valli, Section 1
Original Sanskrit
1 भृगुर्वै वारुणिः । वरुणं पितरमुपससार । अधीहि भगवो ब्रह्मेति । तस्मा एतत्प्रोवाच । अन्नं प्राणं चक्षुः श्रोत्रं मनो वाचमिति ।तँ होवाच । यतो वा इमानि भूतानि जायन्ते । येन जातानि जीवन्ति । यत्प्रयन्त्यभिसंविशन्ति । तद्विजिज्ञासस्व । तद् ब्रह्मेति ।स तपोऽतप्यत । स तपस्तप्त्वा ॥
Musean translation
Mouseia’s complete machine-assisted Musean translation, made directly from the Sanskrit, covering all three vallīs and 31 anuvākas with the supplied invocations and colophon. Source-language review and one documented Sanskrit repair are recorded in the source registry.
1 Bhrigu, son of Varuna, approached his father Varuna. "Revered one, teach me Brahman." To him he spoke these words: "Food, life-breath, sight, hearing, mind, speech."He said to him: "Seek to know that from which these beings are born, by which, once born, they live, into which they enter at their departure. That is Brahman."He undertook discipline. Having undertaken discipline,
Plain English translation
Mouseia’s complete machine-assisted Plain English translation, made independently and directly from the Sanskrit, covering all three vallīs and 31 anuvākas with the supplied invocations and colophon. Source-language review and one documented Sanskrit repair are recorded in the source registry.
1 Bhrigu, Varuna's son, approached his father Varuna. "Sir, teach me about Brahman." His father told him this: "Food, breath, sight, hearing, mind, and speech."He told him, "Find out what these beings are born from, what they live by once born, and what they enter when they depart. That is Brahman."He practiced disciplined effort. After practicing disciplined effort,
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Bhrigu Valli, Section 1 is part of Taittiriya 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 22 of 31 in the work, which is kept in the Hindu tradition.
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