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Īśā Upaniṣad — Vājasaneyi Kanva Saṃhitā (18 mantras)

Īśā Upaniṣad — Vājasaneyi Kanva Saṃhitā

Section titled “Īśā Upaniṣad — Vājasaneyi Kanva Saṃhitā”

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MantraFirst Words
1īśā vāsyamida
2kurvanneveha karmāṇi
3asuryā nāma
4anejadeka manaso
5tadejati tannaijati
6yastu sarvāṇi
7yasmintsarvāṇi bhūtānyātmaivābhūdvijānata
8sa paryagācchukramakāyamavraṇamasnāvira
9andha tama
10anyadevāhurvidyayānyadāhuravidyāyā
11vidyā cāvidyā
12andha tama
13anyadevāhu sabhavādanyadāhurasabhavāt
14sabhūti ca
15hiraṇmayena pātreṇa
16tejo yatte
17vāyuranilamamṛtamatheda bhasmānta
18agne naya

Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 1

ī̱śā vā̱sya̍mi̱da sarva̱ṃ yatkiṃ ca̱ jaga̍tyā̱ṃ jaga̍t | tena̍ tya̱ktena̍ bhuñjīthā̱ mā gṛ̍dha̱ḥ kasya̍ svi̱ddhana̍m


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 2

ku̱rvanne̱veha karmā̍ṇi jijīvi̱ṣeccha̱ta samā̍ḥ | e̱vaṃ tvayi̱ nānyathe̱to̍’sti̱ na karma̍ lipyate̱ nare̍


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 3

a̱su̱ryā̱ nāma̍ te lo̱kā a̱ndhena̱ tama̱sāvṛ̍tāḥ | tāste pretyā̱bhiga̍cchanti̱ ye ke cā̍tma̱hano̱ janā̍ḥ


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 4

ane̍ja̱deka̱ṃ mana̍so̱ javī̍yo̱ naina̍dde̱vā ā̍pnuva̱npūrva̱marśa̍t | taddhāva̍to̱’nyānatye̍ti̱ tiṣṭha̱ttasmi̍nna̱po mā̍ta̱riśvā̍ dadhāti


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 5

tade̍jati̱ tannai̍jati̱ taddū̱re tadva̍nti̱ke | tada̱ntara̍sya̱ sarva̍sya̱ tadu̱ sarva̍syāsya bāhya̱taḥ


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 6

yastu sarvā̍ṇi bhū̱tānyā̱tmanne̱vānu̱paśya̍ti | sa̱rva̱bhū̱teṣu̍ cā̱tmāna̱ṃ tato̱ na vi ju̍gupsate


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 7

yasmi̱ntsarvā̍ṇi bhū̱tānyā̱tmaivābhū̍dvijāna̱taḥ | tatra̱ ko moha̱ḥ kaḥ śoka̍ eka̱tvama̍nu̱paśya̍taḥ


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 8

sa parya̍gācchu̱krama̍kā̱yama̍vra̱ṇama̍snāvi̱ra śu̱ddhamapā̍paviddham | ka̱virma̍nī̱ṣī pa̍ri̱bhūḥ sva̍ya̱ṃbhūryā̍thātathya̱to’rthā̱nvya̍da dhācchāśva̱tī bhya̱ḥ samā̍bhyaḥ


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 9

a̱ndhaṃ tama̱ḥ pra vi̍śanti̱ ye’vi̍dyāmu̱pāsa̍te | tato̱ bhūya̍ iva̱ te tamo̱ ya u̍ vi̱dyāyā̍ ra̱tāḥ


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 10

a̱nyade̱vāhurvi̱dyayā̱nyadā̍hu̱ravi̍dyāyā | iti̍ śuśruma̱ dhīrā̍ṇā̱ṃ ye na̱stadvi̍cacakṣi̱re


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 11

vi̱dyāṃ cāvi̍dyāṃ ca̱ yastadvedo̱bhaya̍ sa̱ha | avi̍dyayā mṛ̱tyuṃ tī̱rtvā vi̱dyayā̱mṛta̍maśnute


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 12

a̱ndhaṃ tama̱ḥ pravi̍śanti̱ ye’sa̍ṃbhūtimu̱pāsa̍te | tato̱ bhūya̍ iva̱ te tamo̱ ya u̱ saṃbhū̍tyā ra̱tāḥ


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 13

a̱nyade̱vāhuḥ sa̍ṃbha̱vāda̱nyadā̍hu̱rasa̍ṃbhavāt | iti̍ śuśruma̱ dhīrā̍ṇā̱ṃ ye na̱stadvi̍cacakṣi̱re


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 14

saṃbhū̍tiṃ ca vinā̱śaṃ ca̱ yastadvedo̱bhaya̍ sa̱ha | vi̱nā̱śena̍ mṛ̱tyuṃ tī̱rtvā saṃbhū̍tyā̱mṛta̍maśnute


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 15

hi̱ra̱ṇmaye̍na̱ pātre̍ṇa sa̱tyasyāpi̍hita̱ṃ mukha̍m | tattvaṃ pū̍ṣa̱nnapāvṛ̍ṇu sa̱tyadha̍rmāya dṛ̱ṣṭaye̍


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 16

tejo̱ yatte̍ rū̱pe kalyā̍ṇatama̱ṃ tatte̍ paśyāmi | yo̱’sāva̱sau puru̍ṣa̱ḥ so̱’hama̍smi


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 17

vā̱yurani̍lama̱mṛta̱mathe̱daṃ bhasmā̍nta̱ śarī̍ram | om3 krato̱ smara̍ kṛ̱ta sma̍ra̱ krato̱ smara̍ kṛ̱ta sma̍ra


Adhyāya: 40 | Mantra: 18

agne̱ naya̍ su̱pathā̍ rā̱ye a̱smānviśvā̍ni deva va̱yunā̍ni vi̱dvān | yu̱yo̱dhya̱smajju̍hurā̱ṇameno̱ bhūyi̍ṣṭhāṃ te̱ nama̍ u̱ktiṃ vidhema