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Chandogya Upanishad 98.6.1.5

मूल पाठSource scriptureOriginal Sanskritमूल संस्कृत

यथा सोम्यैकेन लोहमणिना सर्वं लोहमयं विज्ञातँ स्याद्वाचारम्भणं विकारो नामधेयं लोहमित्येव सत्यम्

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अनुवादTranslationLiteral Hindi Translationमूल हिन्दी अनुवाद (अक्षरशः)मूलानुवाद · Literal

अन्न जादिकता सूक्ष्म माग ही मन जादि हेताहै हे सोम्य मथे जाते हुए दंहीका जो सूक्ष्म माग होता है बह ऊपर इकष्रा हो जाता है; वह धृत होता है योऽणिमाणुभावः स॒ ध्वे; का नो अणिमा सुक््मांश होता हे मावेन गच्छति तस्सर्पिमवति होकर नवनीतहपसे ऊपर भा नाता

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

अनुवादTranslationLiteral English TranslationLiteral Text

'And as, my dear, by one nugget of gold all that is made of gold is known, the difference being only a name, arising from speech, but the truth being that all is gold?

Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.

विज्ञान एवं आधुनिक उपयोगScience & Modern Application
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी

अन्न जादिकता सूक्ष्म माग ही मन जादि हेताहै हे सोम्य मथे जाते हुए दंहीका जो सूक्ष्म माग होता है बह ऊपर इकष्रा हो जाता है; वह धृत होता है योऽणिमाणुभावः स॒ ध्वे…। जो विषय बार-बार मन में आता है, वही अगली क्रिया की दिशा बनता है। यह पंक्ति उसी मानसिक चयन को अपना विषय बनाती है।

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Bhagavad Gita 3.35

Bhagavad Gita (श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता)

Sanskrit Text (मूल श्लोक / मंत्र)

श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात्

Translation / Meaning (भावार्थ)

Better is one's own dharma though imperfectly performed than the dharma of another well performed.

Why This is Connected (सम्बन्ध का आधार)

Listed beside Dharma in this library. The link does not say the passages teach the same thing.

आगे क्या · What next

समानांतर संदर्भ व श्लोक (Cross-Scriptural Parallels)

इसी दार्शनिक तत्त्व पर अन्य वैदिक ग्रंथों और उपनिषदों के प्रेरक संदर्भ

DharmaBhagavad Gita 3.35
श्लोक देखें

"Better is one's own dharma though imperfectly performed than the dharma of another well performed."

DharmaBhagavad Gita 4.7
श्लोक देखें

"Whenever dharma declines and adharma rises, I manifest Myself."

DharmaBhagavad Gita 4.8
श्लोक देखें

"To protect the righteous, to destroy the wicked, and to reestablish dharma — I appear in every age."