{
  "id": "upanishads/brihadaranyaka.3.2.4",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/brihadaranyaka.3.2.4/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "brihadaranyaka.3.2.4",
  "speaker": "Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad · Yājñavalkya",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "जिह्वा वै ग्रहः ।\nस रसेनातिग्रहेण गृहीतः ।\nजिह्वया हि रसान् विजानाति ॥ ३.२.४ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "jihvā vai grahaḥ |\nsa rasenātigraheṇa gṛhītaḥ |\njihvayā hi rasān vijānāti || 3.2.4 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "jihvā",
      "meaning": "tongue",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vai",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "grahaḥ",
      "meaning": "grasping, seizer",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "saḥ",
      "meaning": "that (one)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rasena",
      "meaning": "by taste",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "atigrahena",
      "meaning": "by the over-grasper, by what seizes beyond measure",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "gṛhītaḥ",
      "meaning": "seized, grasped",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jihvayā",
      "meaning": "by the tongue",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hi",
      "meaning": "indeed, for",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rasān",
      "meaning": "tastes",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vijānāti",
      "meaning": "perceives, knows",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "जिह्वा निश्चय ही ग्रह है। वह रस नामक अतिग्रह से गृहीत होती है, क्योंकि जिह्वा से ही रसों को जाना जाता है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "நாக்கு உண்மையில் ஒரு கிரகம் (பற்றுபவன்). அது ரசம் எனும் அதிகிரகத்தால் பற்றப்படுகிறது; ஏனெனில் நாக்கினாலேயே ரசங்களை அறிகிறோம்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "నాలుక నిజంగా ఒక గ్రహము (గ్రహించునది). అది రసమనే అతిగ్రహము చేత గ్రహించబడుతుంది; ఎందుకంటే నాలుకతోనే రుచులను తెలుసుకుంటాము.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ನಾಲಿಗೆ ನಿಜವಾಗಿಯೂ ಒಂದು ಗ್ರಹ (ಗ್ರಹಿಸುವುದು). ಅದು ರಸ ಎಂಬ ಅತಿಗ್ರಹದಿಂದ ಗ್ರಹಿಸಲ್ಪಡುತ್ತದೆ; ಏಕೆಂದರೆ ನಾಲಿಗೆಯಿಂದಲೇ ರುಚಿಗಳನ್ನು ತಿಳಿಯುತ್ತೇವೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "നാവ് തീർച്ചയായും ഒരു ഗ്രഹമാണ് (പിടിക്കുന്നത്). അത് രസം എന്ന അതിഗ്രഹത്താൽ പിടിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു; നാവിനാലാണ് രസങ്ങളെ അറിയുന്നത്.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "জিহ্বা নিশ্চয়ই গ্রহ (গ্রহণকারী)। সে রস নামক অতিগ্রহের দ্বারা গৃহীত হয়; কারণ জিহ্বার দ্বারাই রস জানা যায়।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "जिव्हा खरोखर ग्रह (ग्रहण करणारी) आहे. ती रस नावाच्या अतिग्रहाने गृहीत होते; कारण जिव्हेनेच रसांना जाणतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "જીભ ખરેખર એક ગ્રહ (ગ્રહણ કરનાર) છે. તે રસ નામના અતિગ્રહ વડે ગ્રહાય છે; કારણ કે જીભથી જ રસોને જાણીએ છીએ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਜੀਭ ਅਸਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਗ੍ਰਹ (ਗ੍ਰਹਿਣ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲੀ) ਹੈ। ਉਹ ਰਸ ਨਾਮਕ ਅਤਿਗ੍ਰਹ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਗ੍ਰਹਿਣ ਕੀਤੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ; ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਜੀਭ ਨਾਲ ਹੀ ਰਸਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଜିହ୍ୱା ନିଶ୍ଚୟ ଏକ ଗ୍ରହ (ଗ୍ରହଣକାରୀ)। ସେ ରସ ନାମକ ଅତିଗ୍ରହ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଗୃହୀତ ହୁଏ; କାରଣ ଜିହ୍ୱା ଦ୍ୱାରା ହିଁ ରସ ଜଣାପଡ଼େ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "زبان یقیناً ایک گرہ (گرفت کرنے والا) ہے۔ وہ رس نامی اتی گرہ کے ذریعے گرفت میں آتی ہے، کیونکہ زبان ہی سے ذائقوں کو پہچانا جاتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "The tongue is indeed a grasper. It is grasped by the over-grasper, taste (rasa), for it is by the tongue that one perceives tastes.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "La lengua es en verdad un aprehensor (graha). Es aprehendida por el sobreaprehensor, el sabor (rasa), pues es por la lengua que se perciben los sabores.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "La langue est en vérité un saisisseur (graha). Elle est saisie par le sur-saisisseur, le goût (rasa), car c'est par la langue que l'on perçoit les saveurs.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Die Zunge ist wahrlich ein Ergreifer (graha). Sie wird vom Überergreifer, dem Geschmack (rasa), ergriffen, denn durch die Zunge erkennt man die Geschmäcker.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "A língua é, de fato, um apreendedor (graha). Ela é apreendida pelo sobreapreendedor, o sabor (rasa), pois é pela língua que se percebem os sabores.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Язык, поистине, есть захватывающее (graha). Он захватывается сверхзахватывающим — вкусом (rasa), ибо языком познаются вкусы.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "舌确实是一种摄取者（graha）。它被超摄取者——味（rasa）所摄取，因为正是通过舌才认知各种味道。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "舌はまさに把握するもの（graha）である。それは過把握者である味（rasa）によって把握される。舌によってこそ味を知るからである。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "اللسان هو حقاً قابض (graha). وهو مقبوض بالقابض الزائد، وهو الطعم (rasa)، إذ باللسان يُدرك الطعوم.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Lidah sesungguhnya adalah penggenggam (graha). Ia digenggam oleh penggenggam berlebih, yaitu rasa (rasa), karena dengan lidahlah rasa-rasa dikenali.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ลิ้นเป็นตัวยึดจับ ลิ้นถูกยึดไว้โดยรสซึ่งเป็นตัวยึดจับยิ่งกว่า เพราะด้วยลิ้นจึงรู้รสต่าง ๆ ได้",
      "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 3p” (revision 311982)",
    "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_3p&oldid=311982"
  },
  "topics": [
    "sense-organs",
    "tongue",
    "taste",
    "graha"
  ],
  "citation": "Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad 3.2.4. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/brihadaranyaka.3.2.4/"
}