॥ पुरुषो वाव गौतमाग्निस्तस्य वागेव समित्प्राणो धूमो जिह्वार्चिश्चक्षुरङ्गाराः श्रोत्रं विस्फुलिङ्गाः
|| puruṣo vāva gautamāgnistasya vāgeva samitprāṇo dhūmo jihvārciścakṣuraṅgārāḥ śrotraṃ visphuliṅgāḥ
Sense: 'The altar is man, O Gautama; its fuel speech itself, the smoke the breath, the light the tongue, the coals the eye, the sparks the ear.
अर्थMeaning
पिं है प्राचीनयोभ्य कं त्वमा- त्मानषास्से ? इत्यादित्यमेव र उसने पुटषके पुत्र सत्ययज्ञ- प्रबत्तोऽङइवतरीरथो दासीनिष्कोऽस्स्यन्नं परयति
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
'The altar is man, O Gautama; its fuel speech itself, the smoke the breath, the light the tongue, the coals the eye, the sparks the ear.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
पिं है प्राचीनयोभ्य कं त्वमा- त्मानषास्से ? इत्यादित्यमेव र उसने पुटषके पुत्र सत्ययज्ञ- प्रबत्तोऽङइवतरीरथो दासीनिष्कोऽस्स्यन्नं परयति। जो बार-बार किया जाता है, वह अगली प्रवृत्ति को मजबूत करता है। यह पंक्ति कर्म को उसी चक्र के रूप में देखती है।
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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