{
  "id": "upanishads/brihadaranyaka.1.3.23",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/brihadaranyaka.1.3.23/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "brihadaranyaka.1.3.23",
  "speaker": "Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "एष उ वा उद्गीथः ।\nप्राणो वा उत्प्राणेन हीदं सर्वमुत्तब्धम् ।\nवागेव गीथा ।\nउच्च गीथा चेति ।\nस उद्गीथः ॥ १.३.२३ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "eṣa u vā udgīthaḥ |\nprāṇo vā utprāṇena hīdaṃ sarvamuttabdham |\nvāgeva gīthā |\nucca gīthā ceti |\nsa udgīthaḥ || 1.3.23 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "eṣaḥ",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "u",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vai",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "udgīthaḥ",
      "meaning": "the udgītha, the loud chant",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prāṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "breath, life-breath",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vai",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ut-prāṇena",
      "meaning": "by the upward breath",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hi",
      "meaning": "for",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "idam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sarvam",
      "meaning": "all",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ut-tabdham",
      "meaning": "upheld, held up",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vāk",
      "meaning": "speech",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "gīthā",
      "meaning": "the chant, song",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uccaḥ",
      "meaning": "high",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "gīthā",
      "meaning": "chant",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ca",
      "meaning": "and",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "saḥ",
      "meaning": "that",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "udgīthaḥ",
      "meaning": "the udgītha",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "यह वास्तव में उद्गीथ है। प्राण ही उद्गीथ है, क्योंकि उत्प्राण से ही यह सब उठाया हुआ (धारण किया गया) है। वाणी ही गीथा है; और 'उच्च' गीथा है—इसी प्रकार वह उद्गीथ है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "இவனே உத்கீதம். பிராணனே உத்கீதம்; ஏனெனில் மேல்நோக்கும் பிராணனால் இவை அனைத்தும் தாங்கப்பட்டுள்ளன. வாக்கே கீதா; 'உச்ச' கீதா எனப்படுகிறது—அதுவே உத்கீதம்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఇతడే ఉద్గీథము. ప్రాణమే ఉద్గీథము; ఎందుకంటే ఊర్ధ్వప్రాణంతో ఇదంతా పైకి ఎత్తబడి ధరించబడి ఉంది. వాక్కే గీథ; 'ఉచ్చ' గీథ అని కూడా అంటారు—అదే ఉద్గీథము.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಇವನೇ ಉದ್ಗೀಥ. ಪ್ರಾಣವೇ ಉದ್ಗೀಥ; ಏಕೆಂದರೆ ಉತ್ಪ್ರಾಣದಿಂದಲೇ ಇದೆಲ್ಲವೂ ಮೇಲೆತ್ತಿ ಹಿಡಿಯಲ್ಪಟ್ಟಿದೆ. ವಾಕ್ಕೇ ಗೀಥ; 'ಉಚ್ಚ' ಗೀಥ ಎಂದೂ ಆಗಿದೆ—ಅದೇ ಉದ್ಗೀಥ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഇവൻ തന്നെയാണ് ഉദ്ഗീഥം. പ്രാണനാണ് ഉദ്ഗീഥം; കാരണം ഉത്പ്രാണനാൽ ഇതെല്ലാം ഉയർത്തി താങ്ങപ്പെട്ടിരിക്കുന്നു. വാക്കാണ് ഗീഥ; 'ഉച്ച' ഗീഥയുമാകുന്നു—അതാണ് ഉദ്ഗീഥം.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "ইনিই উদ্গীথ। প্রাণই উদ্গীথ; কারণ উৎপ্রাণের দ্বারাই এই সমস্ত উত্থাপিত ও ধৃত। বাক্‌ই গীথা; 'উচ্চ' গীথাও—তাই উদ্গীথ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "हाच खरोखर उद्गीथ आहे. प्राणच उद्गीथ आहे; कारण उत्प्राणाने हे सर्व उचलून धरलेले आहे. वाणीच गीथा; 'उच्च' गीथा असेही म्हणतात—तोच उद्गीथ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "આ જ ખરેખર ઉદ્ગીથ છે. પ્રાણ જ ઉદ્ગીથ છે; કારણ કે ઉત્પ્રાણ દ્વારા આ બધું ઊંચકીને ધારણ કરાયેલું છે. વાણી જ ગીથા છે; 'ઉચ્ચ' ગીથા પણ છે — તે જ ઉદ્ગીથ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਇਹੀ ਉਦਗੀਥ ਹੈ। ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਹੀ ਉਦਗੀਥ ਹੈ; ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਉਤਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਹੀ ਇਹ ਸਭ ਉਠਾਇਆ ਅਤੇ ਥਾਮਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ। ਵਾਣੀ ਹੀ ਗੀਥਾ ਹੈ; 'ਉੱਚ' ਗੀਥਾ ਵੀ ਹੈ — ਉਹੀ ਉਦਗੀਥ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଏହା ହିଁ ଉଦ୍ଗୀଥ। ପ୍ରାଣ ହିଁ ଉଦ୍ଗୀଥ; କାରଣ ଉତ୍ପ୍ରାଣ ଦ୍ୱାରା ହିଁ ଏହି ସବୁ ଉଠାଯାଇ ଧାରଣ ହୋଇଛି। ବାକ୍ ହିଁ ଗୀଥା; 'ଉଚ୍ଚ' ଗୀଥା ମଧ୍ୟ — ତାହା ହିଁ ଉଦ୍ଗୀଥ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "یہی بے شک اُدگیتھ ہے۔ پران ہی اُدگیتھ ہے؛ کیونکہ اُتپران سے ہی یہ سب اٹھا ہوا اور تھما ہوا ہے۔ کلام ہی گیتھا ہے؛ 'اونچی' گیتھا بھی ہے — وہی اُدگیتھ ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "This indeed is the udgītha. Breath (prāṇa) is indeed the udgītha, for by the upward breath all this is upheld. Speech is indeed the chant (gīthā); it is also 'high' gīthā — that is the udgītha.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Este mismo es el udgītha. El aliento (prāṇa) es, en efecto, el udgītha, pues por el aliento ascendente todo esto es sostenido. La palabra es, en efecto, el canto (gīthā); también es la gīthā 'alta' — eso es el udgītha.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Celui-ci est bien l'udgītha. Le souffle (prāṇa) est bien l'udgītha, car par le souffle ascendant tout cela est soutenu. La parole est bien le chant (gīthā) ; elle est aussi la gīthā « haute » — cela est l'udgītha.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Dieser eben ist das Udgītha. Der Atem (prāṇa) ist ja das Udgītha, denn durch den aufsteigenden Atem wird dieses Ganze gehalten. Die Rede ist ja der Gesang (gīthā); auch ist sie die 'hohe' gīthā — das ist das Udgītha.",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Este certamente é o udgītha. O sopro (prāṇa) é, de fato, o udgītha, pois pelo sopro ascendente tudo isto é sustentado. A fala é, de fato, o canto (gīthā); também é a gīthā 'elevada' — isso é o udgītha.",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Это и есть удгитха. Дыхание (прана) воистину есть удгитха, ибо восходящим дыханием всё это поддерживается. Речь воистину есть песня (гитха); она же — «высокая» гитха; это и есть удгитха.",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "此即是呗（udgītha）。气息（prāṇa）确实是呗，因为凭借向上之气，这一切得以托举。言语确实是歌（gīthā）；它也是“高”歌（gīthā）——这就是呗。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "これこそがウドギーサ（高唱）である。気息（プラーナ）こそがウドギーサであり、上昇する気息によってこれら一切が支えられているからである。言葉こそがギーター（歌）であり、「高い」ギーターでもある——それがウドギーサである。",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "هذا هو الأوديتا (الترنيم الرفيع). النفس (براهنا) هي حقًا الأوديتا، لأنه بالنفس الصاعد يُحمل كل هذا ويُسند. الكلام هو حقًا الترنيمة (غيثا)؛ وهو أيضًا الغيثا «العالية» — وذلك هو الأوديتا.",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Inilah sesungguhnya udgītha. Napas (prāṇa) adalah udgītha, sebab dengan napas yang naik seluruh ini ditopang. Ucapan adalah nyanyian (gīthā); ia juga gīthā yang 'tinggi' — itulah udgītha.",
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      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ผู้นี้แลคืออุทคีถะ ลมปราณคืออุทคีถะ เพราะด้วยลมปราณที่พุ่งขึ้นนี้ สิ่งทั้งปวงนี้จึงถูกค้ำจุนไว้ วาจาคือคีถะ และยังเป็นคีถะที่สูงอีกด้วย นั่นแลคืออุทคีถะ",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, Sanskrit Wikisource, page “बृहदारण्यक उपनिषद् 1a” (revision 308886)",
    "license": "Public domain text; Wikisource page CC BY-SA 4.0",
    "url": "https://sa.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%95_%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D_1a&oldid=308886"
  },
  "topics": [
    "prana",
    "udgitha",
    "breath"
  ],
  "citation": "Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad 1.3.23. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/brihadaranyaka.1.3.23/"
}