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Adhyāya 1 · Khaṇḍa 3 — Creation of Food and the Entry of the Selfश्लोक 6/1443%

Aitareya Upanishad 3.6

मूल पाठSource scriptureOriginal Sanskritमूल संस्कृत

तच्छ्रोत्रेणाजिघृक्षत्तन्नाशक्नोच्छ्रोत्रेण ग्रहीतुम् ।स यद्धैनच्छ्रोत्रेणाग्रहैष्यच्छ्रुत्वा हैवान्नमत्रप्स्यत्

अर्थMeaning
अनुवादTranslationLiteral Hindi Translationमूल हिन्दी अनुवाद (अक्षरशः)मूलानुवाद · Literal

उसने उसे श्रोत्र (कान) से पकड़ना चाहा, पर न पकड़ सका। यदि कान से पकड़ लेता, तो केवल अन्न की चर्चा सुनने मात्र से मनुष्य तृप्त हो जाता। ॥ ६ ॥

अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।

अनुवादTranslationLiteral English TranslationLiteral Text

He sought to grasp it with hearing (the ear). He could not grasp it with hearing. Had he grasped it with hearing, merely by hearing of food one would be satisfied.

Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.

विज्ञान एवं आधुनिक उपयोगScience & Modern Application
आधुनिक चिंतनModern reflection · not scriptureContemplative Reflection & Actionआधुनिक चिंतन
Listening to self-help podcasts or talks changes nothing until the principles are digested into daily conduct.
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी

Auditory cortex signals transduce mechanical air vibrations; they do not alter systemic blood glucose or cellular metabolism.

A modern parallel offered for reflection. It is not part of the scripture, and it has not been checked against the original sources it may allude to.

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