{
  "id": "upanishads/chandogya.6.1.5",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/chandogya.6.1.5/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "chandogya.6.1.5",
  "speaker": "Chāndogya Upaniṣad · Uddālaka Āruṇi to Śvetaketu",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "यथा सोम्यैकेन लोहमणिना सर्वं लोहमयं विज्ञातँ स्याद्वाचारम्भणं विकारो नामधेयं लोहमित्येव सत्यम् ॥ ६.१.५ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "yathā somyaikena lohamaṇinā sarvaṃ lohamayaṃ vijñātam̐ syādvācārambhaṇaṃ vikāro nāmadheyaṃ lohamityeva satyam || 6.1.5 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "yathā",
      "meaning": "just as",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "somya",
      "meaning": "gentle one (dear son)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekena",
      "meaning": "by one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "loha-maṇinā",
      "meaning": "by a piece of iron",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sarvam",
      "meaning": "all",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "loha-mayam",
      "meaning": "made of iron",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vijñātam",
      "meaning": "known",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "syāt",
      "meaning": "would be",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vāc-ārambhaṇam",
      "meaning": "a name originating in speech",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vikāraḥ",
      "meaning": "a modification",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nāma-dheyam",
      "meaning": "a mere name",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "loham",
      "meaning": "iron",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "only",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "satyam",
      "meaning": "the reality",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "हे सोम्य, जैसे लोहे के एक टुकड़े को जान लेने से लोहे से बनी सभी वस्तुएँ जान ली जाती हैं, क्योंकि वे केवल वाणी का आरम्भ हैं, विकार हैं, नाम मात्र हैं; सत्य तो केवल यही है कि वे लोहा ही हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "அன்புள்ள மகனே, ஒரே ஒரு இரும்புத் துண்டை அறிந்தால் இரும்பால் ஆன அனைத்தும் அறியப்பட்டதாகிவிடும்; அவை வெறும் பேச்சின் தொடக்கம், மாற்றம், பெயர் மட்டுமே; உண்மை இரும்பே என்பதுதான்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ప్రియ కుమారా, ఒకే ఒక ఇనుప ముక్కను తెలుసుకుంటే ఇనుముతో చేసిన సమస్తమూ తెలిసినట్లే; అవి కేవలం మాట మొదలైనవి, మార్పులు, పేరు మాత్రమే; సత్యం ఇనుమే అన్నదే.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಪ್ರಿಯ ಮಗನೇ, ಒಂದೇ ಕಬ್ಬಿಣದ ತುಂಡನ್ನು ತಿಳಿದರೆ ಕಬ್ಬಿಣದಿಂದ ಮಾಡಿದ ಎಲ್ಲವೂ ತಿಳಿದಂತೆ; ಅವು ಕೇವಲ ಮಾತಿನ ಆರಂಭ, ವಿಕಾರ, ಹೆಸರು ಮಾತ್ರ; ಸತ್ಯವು ಕಬ್ಬಿಣವೇ ಎಂಬುದೇ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "പ്രിയ പുത്രാ, ഒരു ഇരുമ്പുകഷണത്തെ അറിഞ്ഞാൽ ഇരുമ്പിനാൽ നിർമ്മിതമായതെല്ലാം അറിഞ്ഞതായി; അവ വാക്കിൽ തുടങ്ങിയ, വികാരങ്ങളായ, പേർ മാത്രമുള്ളവയാണ്; സത്യം ഇരുമ്പ് മാത്രമാണ്.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "হে সোম্য, যেমন একটি লোহার টুকরো জানলে লোহার তৈরি সবকিছুই জানা হয়; সেগুলি কেবল বাক্যের আরম্ভ, বিকার, নাম মাত্র; সত্য কেবল এই যে তা লোহাই।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "हे सोम्या, जसे लोखंडाचा एकच तुकडा जाणल्यास लोखंडापासून बनलेले सर्व जाणले जाते; ते केवळ वाणीने प्रारंभलेले, विकार, नाममात्र आहेत; सत्य केवळ इतकेच की ते लोखंड आहे.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "હે સોમ્ય, જેમ લોખંડનો એક ટુકડો જાણવાથી લોખંડથી બનેલું સર્વ જાણી લેવાય છે; તે કેવળ વાણીનો આરંભ, વિકાર, નામમાત્ર છે; સત્ય એટલું જ કે તે લોખંડ છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਹੇ ਸੋਮਯ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਲੋਹੇ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਟੁਕੜਾ ਜਾਣ ਲੈਣ ਨਾਲ ਲੋਹੇ ਦੀ ਬਣੀ ਹਰ ਚੀਜ਼ ਜਾਣੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ; ਉਹ ਕੇਵਲ ਬੋਲ ਦਾ ਆਰੰਭ, ਵਿਕਾਰ, ਨਾਮ ਮਾਤਰ ਹਨ; ਸੱਚ ਇਹੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਲੋਹਾ ਹੀ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ହେ ସୋମ୍ୟ, ଯେପରି ଲୁହାର ଗୋଟିଏ ଖଣ୍ଡ ଜାଣିଲେ ଲୁହାରେ ନିର୍ମିତ ସବୁ ଜଣାଯାଏ; ସେସବୁ କେବଳ ବାକ୍ୟରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ, ବିକାର, ନାମମାତ୍ର; ସତ୍ୟ କେବଳ ଏହା ଯେ ତାହା ଲୁହା।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اے سومیہ! جیسے لوہے کا ایک ٹکڑا جان لینے سے لوہے سے بنی ہر چیز جان لی جاتی ہے، کیونکہ وہ محض کلام سے شروع ہونے والی، تبدیلی اور محض نام ہیں؛ سچ صرف یہ ہے کہ وہ لوہا ہی ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Dear one, just as by knowing a single piece of iron one knows everything made of iron, since modifications are only a beginning in speech, a name, while the truth is only that it is iron.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Querido, así como al conocer un solo trozo de hierro se conoce todo lo hecho de hierro, pues las modificaciones son solo un comienzo en la palabra, un nombre; la verdad es solo que es hierro.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Cher enfant, comme en connaissant un seul morceau de fer on connaît tout ce qui est fait de fer, car les transformations ne sont qu'un commencement dans la parole, un nom ; la vérité est seulement que c'est du fer.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Lieber, wie man durch das Erkennen eines einzigen Eisenstücks alles aus Eisen Gemachte erkennt, denn die Veränderungen sind nur ein Anfang im Wort, ein Name; die Wahrheit ist nur, dass es Eisen ist.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Querido, assim como ao conhecer um único pedaço de ferro se conhece tudo o que é feito de ferro, pois as modificações são apenas um começo na palavra, um nome; a verdade é apenas que é ferro.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Милый, как, познав один кусок железа, познаёшь всё, сделанное из железа, ибо изменения — лишь начало в слове, имя; истина лишь в том, что это железо.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "亲爱的，正如认识一块铁，便认识了所有由铁做成的东西；这些变化只是言语的开端、名称；真实只是它们即是铁。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "愛しい子よ、一つの鉄片を知れば、鉄で作られたすべてが知られるように。それらは言葉によって始まる変化、名前にすぎず、真実はただそれが鉄であるということだ。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "يا عزيزي، كما أنك إذا عرفت قطعة واحدة من الحديد عرفت كل ما صُنع من الحديد، فالتحولات ليست إلا بداية في القول واسمًا، والحق أنه حديد فقط.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Anakku, seperti dengan mengetahui sepotong besi, seseorang mengetahui segala sesuatu yang terbuat dari besi, karena perubahan hanyalah awal dalam ucapan, sebuah nama; kebenarannya hanyalah bahwa itu besi.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ลูกรัก เปรียบเหมือนเมื่อรู้ชิ้นเหล็กเพียงชิ้นเดียว ก็รู้ทุกสิ่งที่ทำจากเหล็กทั้งหมด เพราะสิ่งที่เปลี่ยนแปลงไปนั้นเป็นเพียงการเริ่มต้นด้วยถ้อยคำ เป็นเพียงชื่อเรียก ส่วนความจริงมีเพียงว่ามันคือเหล็ก",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Chāndogya Upaniṣad, Sanskrit Wikisource, page “छान्दोग्योपनिषद्/अध्यायः ६” (revision 223618)",
    "license": "Public domain text; Wikisource page CC BY-SA 4.0",
    "url": "https://sa.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%2F%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%83_%E0%A5%AC&oldid=223618"
  },
  "topics": [
    "creation",
    "iron",
    "truth",
    "name-and-form"
  ],
  "citation": "Chāndogya Upaniṣad 6.1.5. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/chandogya.6.1.5/"
}