{
  "id": "upanishads/brihadaranyaka.3.8.2",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/brihadaranyaka.3.8.2/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "brihadaranyaka.3.8.2",
  "speaker": "Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad · Gārgī to Yājñavalkya",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "सा होवाच अहं वै त्वा याज्ञवल्क्य यथा काश्यो वा वैदेहो वोग्रपुत्र उज्ज्यं धनुरधिज्यं कृत्वा द्वौ बाणवन्तौ सपत्नातिव्याधिनौ हस्ते कृत्वोपोत्तिष्ठेदेवमेवाहं त्वा द्वाभ्यां प्रश्नाभ्यामुपोदस्थाम् ।\nतौ मे ब्रूहीति ।\nपृच्छ गार्गीति ॥ ३.८.२ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "sā hovāca ahaṃ vai tvā yājñavalkya yathā kāśyo vā vaideho vograputra ujjyaṃ dhanuradhijyaṃ kṛtvā dvau bāṇavantau sapatnātivyādhinau haste kṛtvopottiṣṭhedevamevāhaṃ tvā dvābhyāṃ praśnābhyāmupodasthām |\ntau me brūhīti |\npṛccha gārgīti || 3.8.2 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "sā",
      "meaning": "she",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uvāca",
      "meaning": "said",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aham",
      "meaning": "I",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vai",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tvā",
      "meaning": "you",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yājñavalkya",
      "meaning": "O Yājñavalkya",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yathā",
      "meaning": "as",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kāśyaḥ",
      "meaning": "a man of Kāśī",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vā",
      "meaning": "or",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vaidehaḥ",
      "meaning": "a man of Videha",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vā",
      "meaning": "or",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ugra-putraḥ",
      "meaning": "a son of a warrior (ugra) family",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ujjyam",
      "meaning": "drawn (string)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhanuḥ",
      "meaning": "bow",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "adhijyam",
      "meaning": "strung",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṛtvā",
      "meaning": "having made",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dvau",
      "meaning": "two",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bāṇa-vantau",
      "meaning": "with arrows",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sapatna-ativyādhinau",
      "meaning": "piercing enemies",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "haste",
      "meaning": "in hand",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṛtvā",
      "meaning": "having taken",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "upotti\u0010ṣṭhet",
      "meaning": "would stand ready",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "evam",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "just so",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aham",
      "meaning": "I",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tvā",
      "meaning": "you",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dvābhyām",
      "meaning": "with two",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "praśnābhyām",
      "meaning": "questions",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "upodasthām",
      "meaning": "have come forward",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tau",
      "meaning": "those two",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "me",
      "meaning": "to me",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "brūhi",
      "meaning": "tell",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pṛccha",
      "meaning": "ask",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "gārgi",
      "meaning": "O Gārgī",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "वह बोली: याज्ञवल्क्य, मैं तुमसे उसी प्रकार आ खड़ी हुई हूँ जैसे काशी का कोई या विदेह का कोई, उग्रवंशी वीर, धनुष की डोरी चढ़ाकर, हाथ में दो शत्रु-वेधी बाण लेकर खड़ा होता है। वैसे ही मैं दो प्रश्नों के साथ तुम्हारे सामने खड़ी हूँ। उनका उत्तर दो। (याज्ञवल्क्य:) पूछो, गार्गी।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "அவள் சொன்னாள்: யாஜ்ஞவல்க்யரே, காசியைச் சேர்ந்தவனோ, விதேஹனோ, உக்ர குலத்து வீரனோ, நாண் ஏற்றிய வில்லை எடுத்து, எதிரிகளைத் துளைக்கும் இரண்டு அம்புகளைக் கையில் ஏந்தி நிற்பது போல, அவ்வாறே நான் இரண்டு கேள்விகளுடன் உம் முன் நிற்கிறேன். அவற்றுக்குப் பதில் சொல்லுங்கள். (யாஜ்ஞவல்க்யர்:) கேள், கார்கீ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఆమె ఇలా అన్నది: యాజ్ఞవల్క్యా, కాశీ వాడో, విదేహ వాడో, ఉగ్ర వంశపు వీరుడో, వింటి తాడు ఎక్కించిన విల్లును, శత్రువులను గుచ్చే రెండు బాణాలను చేతపట్టి నిలబడినట్లు, నేను రెండు ప్రశ్నలతో నీ ముందు నిలుచున్నాను. వాటికి సమాధానం చెప్పు. (యాజ్ఞవల్క్యుడు:) అడుగు, గార్గీ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಅವಳು ಹೇಳಿದಳು: ಯಾಜ್ಞವಲ್ಕ್ಯ, ಕಾಶಿಯವನೋ, ವಿದೇಹದವನೋ, ಉಗ್ರ ವಂಶದ ವೀರನೋ, ಬಿಲ್ಲಿಗೆ ಹೆದೆ ಏರಿಸಿ, ಶತ್ರುಗಳನ್ನು ಇರಿಯುವ ಎರಡು ಬಾಣಗಳನ್ನು ಕೈಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಿಡಿದು ನಿಲ್ಲುವಂತೆ, ಹಾಗೆಯೇ ನಾನು ಎರಡು ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ನಿನ್ನ ಮುಂದೆ ನಿಂತಿದ್ದೇನೆ. ಅವುಗಳಿಗೆ ಉತ್ತರಿಸು. (ಯಾಜ್ಞವಲ್ಕ್ಯ:) ಕೇಳು, ಗಾರ್ಗಿ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "അവൾ പറഞ്ഞു: യാജ്ഞവൽക്യാ, കാശിക്കാരനോ വിദേഹനോ ഉഗ്രകുലത്തിലെ വീരനോ, ഞാൺ കയറ്റിയ വില്ലും ശത്രുക്കളെ തുളയ്ക്കുന്ന രണ്ട് അമ്പുകളുമായി നിൽക്കുന്നതുപോലെ, ഞാൻ രണ്ട് ചോദ്യങ്ങളോടെ നിന്റെ മുന്നിൽ നിൽക്കുന്നു. അവയ്ക്ക് ഉത്തരം പറയുക. (യാജ്ഞവൽക്യൻ:) ചോദിക്കൂ, ഗാർഗി.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "তিনি বললেন: যাজ্ঞবল্ক্য, কাশীর কেউ কিংবা বিদেহের কেউ, উগ্রবংশের বীর যেমন জ্যা-আরোপিত ধনুক নিয়ে শত্রুবিদ্ধকারী দুটি বাণ হাতে দাঁড়ায়, তেমনই আমি দুটি প্রশ্ন নিয়ে তোমার সামনে দাঁড়িয়েছি। সেগুলির উত্তর দাও। (যাজ্ঞবল্ক্য:) প্রশ্ন কর, গার্গী।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "ती म्हणाली: याज्ञवल्क्या, काशीचा किंवा विदेहाचा, उग्र कुलातला वीर जसा धनुष्याला दोरी चढवून शत्रूला भेदणारे दोन बाण हाती घेऊन उभा राहतो, तसेच मी दोन प्रश्नांसह तुमच्यासमोर उभी आहे. त्यांची उत्तरे द्या. (याज्ञवल्क्य:) विचार, गार्गी.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "તે બોલી: યાજ્ઞવલ્ક્ય, જેમ કાશીનો કે વિદેહનો, ઉગ્રકુળનો વીર પ્રત્યંચા ચડાવેલું ધનુષ્ય અને શત્રુને વીંધતાં બે બાણ હાથમાં લઈને ઊભો રહે, તેમ હું બે પ્રશ્નો સાથે તમારી સામે ઊભી છું. તેમના ઉત્તર આપો. (યાજ્ઞવલ્ક્ય:) પૂછ, ગાર્ગી.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਉਹ ਬੋਲੀ: ਹੇ ਯਾਜ੍ਞਵਲਕ੍ਯ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਾਸ਼ੀ ਦਾ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਦੇਹ ਦਾ, ਉਗ੍ਰ ਕੁਲ ਦਾ ਵੀਰ ਧਨੁਸ਼ ਉੱਤੇ ਤਾਰ ਚੜ੍ਹਾ ਕੇ, ਹੱਥ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੁਸ਼ਮਣ ਨੂੰ ਵਿੰਨ੍ਹਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਦੋ ਬਾਣ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਖੜ੍ਹਾ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਉਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਮੈਂ ਦੋ ਸਵਾਲਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਤੇਰੇ ਸਾਹਮਣੇ ਖੜ੍ਹੀ ਹਾਂ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਉੱਤਰ ਦੇ। (ਯਾਜ੍ਞਵਲਕ੍ਯ:) ਪੁੱਛ, ਗਾਰਗੀ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ସେ କହିଲେ: ହେ ଯାଜ୍ଞବଲ୍କ୍ୟ, କାଶୀର କିମ୍ବା ବିଦେହର, ଉଗ୍ରକୁଳର ବୀର ଯେପରି ଧନୁରେ ଗୁଣ ଚଢ଼ାଇ ଶତ୍ରୁ ବିଦ୍ଧକାରୀ ଦୁଇଟି ବାଣ ହାତରେ ଧରି ଠିଆ ହୁଏ, ସେହିପରି ମୁଁ ଦୁଇଟି ପ୍ରଶ୍ନ ନେଇ ତୁମ ସମ୍ମୁଖରେ ଠିଆ ହୋଇଛି। ସେଗୁଡ଼ିକର ଉତ୍ତର ଦିଅ। (ଯାଜ୍ଞବଲ୍କ୍ୟ:) ପଚାର, ଗାର୍ଗୀ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "وہ بولی: اے یاجنوَلکیہ، جیسے کاشی کا یا ویدیہ کا کوئی، اُگر خاندان کا سورما، کمان پر چلہ چڑھا کر ہاتھ میں دشمن کو چھیدنے والے دو تیر لیے کھڑا ہو، ویسے ہی میں دو سوالوں کے ساتھ تمہارے سامنے کھڑی ہوں۔ ان کے جواب دو۔ (یاجنوَلکیہ:) پوچھو، گارگی۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "She said: Yājñavalkya, just as a man of Kāśī or of Videha, a warrior of the Ugra line, stands with a bowstring drawn and two arrows in hand to pierce his enemies, so I stand before you with two questions. Answer them. (Yājñavalkya:) Ask, Gārgī.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Ella dijo: Yājñavalkya, así como un hombre de Kāśī o de Videha, un guerrero de la línea de los Ugra, se yergue con el arco tensado y dos flechas en la mano para atravesar a sus enemigos, así me yergo ante ti con dos preguntas. Respóndelas. (Yājñavalkya:) Pregunta, Gārgī.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Elle dit : Yājñavalkya, de même qu'un homme de Kāśī ou de Videha, un guerrier de la lignée Ugra, se tient l'arc bandé et deux flèches en main pour percer ses ennemis, ainsi je me tiens devant toi avec deux questions. Réponds-y. (Yājñavalkya :) Demande, Gārgī.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Sie sprach: Yājñavalkya, so wie ein Mann aus Kāśī oder Videha, ein Krieger des Ugra-Geschlechts, mit gespanntem Bogen und zwei Pfeilen in der Hand steht, um seine Feinde zu durchbohren, so stehe ich mit zwei Fragen vor dir. Antworte darauf. (Yājñavalkya:) Frage, Gārgī.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Ela disse: Yājñavalkya, assim como um homem de Kāśī ou de Videha, um guerreiro da linhagem Ugra, se põe de pé com o arco armado e duas flechas na mão para trespassar seus inimigos, assim me ponho diante de ti com duas perguntas. Responde-as. (Yājñavalkya:) Pergunta, Gārgī.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Она сказала: Яджнавалкья, как человек из Каши или Видехи, воин рода Угра, стоит с натянутым луком и двумя стрелами в руке, чтобы пронзить врагов, так и я стою перед тобой с двумя вопросами. Ответь на них. (Яджнавалкья:) Спрашивай, Гарги.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "她说：耶若婆佉啊，犹如迦尸或毗提诃之人，乃乌格罗族的勇士，弓弦上弦，手持两支能射穿敌人的箭而站立，我也以两个问题站在你面前。请回答它们。（耶若婆佉：）问吧，伽尔吉。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "彼女は言った。「ヤージュニャヴァルキヤよ、カーシーやヴィデーハの、ウグラ族の勇士が弓弦を引き絞り、敵を射抜く二本の矢を手にして立つように、私は二つの問いを携えてあなたの前に立っています。それに答えなさい。」（ヤージュニャヴァルキヤ）「問いなさい、ガールギー。」",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "قالت: يا ياجنافالكيا، كما يقف رجل من كاشي أو من فيدेहा، من سلالة أوجرا المحاربة، والقوس مشدودة والسهمان في يده ليطعن بهما أعداءه، هكذا أقف أمامك بسؤالين. فأجبني عنهما. (ياجنافالكيا:) اسألي يا غارغي.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Ia berkata: Yājñavalkya, seperti seorang pria dari Kāśī atau Videha, seorang prajurit keturunan Ugra, berdiri dengan busur yang direntang dan dua anak panah di tangan untuk menembus musuhnya, demikianlah aku berdiri di hadapanmu dengan dua pertanyaan. Jawablah keduanya. (Yājñavalkya:) Tanyakanlah, Gārgī.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "นางกล่าวว่า ยาชญวัลกยะ ดุจชายผู้หนึ่งจากกาศีหรือวิเทหะ นักรบแห่งสายอุคระ ที่ยกคันธนูขึ้นพร้อมสายที่ตึง มีลูกศรสองดอกอยู่ในมือ เพื่อแทงศัตรูของตน ข้าพเจ้าก็ยืนต่อหน้าท่านด้วยคำถามสองข้อเช่นนั้น จงตอบคำถามเหล่านั้นเถิด (ยาชญวัลกยะตรัส) จงถามเถิด คารคี",
      "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": [
    "debate",
    "questions",
    "bow-simile"
  ],
  "citation": "Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad 3.8.2. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/brihadaranyaka.3.8.2/"
}