{
  "id": "upanishads/chandogya.7.16.1",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/chandogya.7.16.1/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "chandogya.7.16.1",
  "speaker": "Chāndogya Upaniṣad",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "एष तु वा अतिवदति यः सत्येनातिवदति सोऽहं भगवः सत्येनातिवदानीति सत्यं त्वेव विजिज्ञासितव्यमिति सत्यं भगवो विजिज्ञास इति ॥ ७.१६.१ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "eṣa tu vā ativadati yaḥ satyenātivadati so'haṃ bhagavaḥ satyenātivadānīti satyaṃ tveva vijijñāsitavyamiti satyaṃ bhagavo vijijñāsa iti || 7.16.1 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "eṣa",
      "meaning": "this one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tu",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vā",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ativadati",
      "meaning": "speaks beyond (boldly)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "satyena",
      "meaning": "by truth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ativadati",
      "meaning": "speaks beyond (boldly)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "saḥ",
      "meaning": "he",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aham",
      "meaning": "I",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhagavaḥ",
      "meaning": "O revered one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "satyena",
      "meaning": "by truth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ativadāni",
      "meaning": "I will speak boldly",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "satyam",
      "meaning": "truth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tu",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "only",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vijijñāsitavyam",
      "meaning": "must be inquired into",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "satyam",
      "meaning": "truth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhagavo",
      "meaning": "O revered one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vijijñāse",
      "meaning": "I wish to inquire",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "वही निश्चय ही अतिवादी है जो सत्य द्वारा अतिवाद करता है। 'हे भगवन्, मैं सत्य द्वारा अतिवाद करूँगा' — ऐसा कहकर (वह बोला)। 'किन्तु सत्य ही जानने योग्य है' — (ऐसा कहा गया)। 'हे भगवन्, मैं सत्य को जानना चाहता हूँ' — (ऐसा उसने कहा)।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "சத்தியத்தின் மூலம் அதிவாதம் செய்பவனே உண்மையில் அதிவாதி. 'ஐயனே, நான் சத்தியத்தின் மூலம் அதிவாதம் செய்வேன்' என்று (அவன்) சொன்னான். 'ஆனால் சத்தியமே அறியப்பட வேண்டியது' என்று (கூறப்பட்டது). 'ஐயனே, நான் சத்தியத்தை அறிய விரும்புகிறேன்' என்று (அவன்) சொன்னான்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "సత్యంతో అతివాదం చేసేవాడే నిజంగా అతివాది. 'భగవాన్, నేను సత్యంతో అతివాదం చేస్తాను' అని (అతడు) అన్నాడు. 'సత్యమే తెలుసుకోదగినది' అని (చెప్పబడింది). 'భగవాన్, నేను సత్యాన్ని తెలుసుకోవాలనుకుంటున్నాను' అని (అతడు) అన్నాడు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಸತ್ಯದಿಂದ ಅತಿವಾದ ಮಾಡುವವನೇ ನಿಶ್ಚಯವಾಗಿ ಅತಿವಾದಿ. 'ಭಗವನ್, ನಾನು ಸತ್ಯದಿಂದ ಅತಿವಾದ ಮಾಡುತ್ತೇನೆ' ಎಂದು (ಅವನು) ಹೇಳಿದ. 'ಆದರೆ ಸತ್ಯವೇ ತಿಳಿಯಬೇಕಾದದ್ದು' ಎಂದು (ಹೇಳಲಾಯಿತು). 'ಭಗವನ್, ನಾನು ಸತ್ಯವನ್ನು ತಿಳಿಯಬಯಸುತ್ತೇನೆ' ಎಂದು (ಅವನು) ಹೇಳಿದ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "സത്യത്തോടെ അതിവാദം ചെയ്യുന്നവനാണ് യഥാർത്ഥത്തിൽ അതിവാദി. 'ഭഗവാനേ, ഞാൻ സത്യത്തോടെ അതിവാദം ചെയ്യും' എന്ന് (അവൻ) പറഞ്ഞു. 'എന്നാൽ സത്യം തന്നെയാണ് അറിയേണ്ടത്' എന്ന് (പറയപ്പെട്ടു). 'ഭഗവാനേ, ഞാൻ സത്യം അറിയാൻ ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്നു' എന്ന് (അവൻ) പറഞ്ഞു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "সত্যের দ্বারা যে অতিবাদ করে, সেই-ই প্রকৃতপক্ষে অতিবাদী। 'হে ভগবান, আমি সত্যের দ্বারা অতিবাদ করব' — এ কথা (সে) বলল। 'কিন্তু সত্যই জানার যোগ্য' — (এ কথা বলা হল)। 'হে ভগবান, আমি সত্য জানতে চাই' — এ কথা (সে) বলল।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "सत्याने अतिवाद करणाराच खरोखर अतिवादी आहे. 'भगवन्, मी सत्याने अतिवाद करीन' असे (तो) म्हणाला. 'परंतु सत्यच जाणण्यायोग्य आहे' असे (सांगितले गेले). 'भगवन्, मी सत्य जाणू इच्छितो' असे (तो) म्हणाला.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "સત્યથી અતિવાદ કરનાર જ ખરેખર અતિવાદી છે. 'ભગવન્, હું સત્યથી અતિવાદ કરીશ' એમ (તેણે) કહ્યું. 'પરંતુ સત્ય જ જાણવા યોગ્ય છે' એમ (કહેવામાં આવ્યું). 'ભગવન્, હું સત્યને જાણવા ઇચ્છું છું' એમ (તેણે) કહ્યું.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਸੱਚ ਨਾਲ ਅਤਿਵਾਦ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਹੀ ਅਸਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਤਿਵਾਦੀ ਹੈ। 'ਭਗਵਨ, ਮੈਂ ਸੱਚ ਨਾਲ ਅਤਿਵਾਦ ਕਰਾਂਗਾ' ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ (ਉਸ ਨੇ) ਕਿਹਾ। 'ਪਰ ਸੱਚ ਹੀ ਜਾਣਨ ਯੋਗ ਹੈ' ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ (ਕਿਹਾ ਗਿਆ)। 'ਭਗਵਨ, ਮੈਂ ਸੱਚ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਣਨਾ ਚਾਹੁੰਦਾ ਹਾਂ' ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ (ਉਸ ਨੇ) ਕਿਹਾ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ସତ୍ୟ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଅତିବାଦ କରୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ହିଁ ନିଶ୍ଚୟ ଅତିବାଦୀ। 'ହେ ଭଗବନ୍, ମୁଁ ସତ୍ୟ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଅତିବାଦ କରିବି' ଏହା (ସେ) କହିଲା। 'କିନ୍ତୁ ସତ୍ୟ ହିଁ ଜାଣିବା ଯୋଗ୍ୟ' ଏହା (କୁହାଗଲା)। 'ହେ ଭଗବନ୍, ମୁଁ ସତ୍ୟକୁ ଜାଣିବାକୁ ଇଚ୍ଛା କରେ' ଏହା (ସେ) କହିଲା।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "وہی شخص یقیناً اتی وادی ہے جو سچائی کے ذریعے بے باک بولتا ہے۔ 'اے بھگوان، میں سچائی کے ذریعے بے باک بولوں گا' — یہ اس نے کہا۔ 'مگر سچائی ہی جاننے کے لائق ہے' — یہ کہا گیا۔ 'اے بھگوان، میں سچائی جاننا چاہتا ہوں' — یہ اس نے کہا۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Indeed, he who speaks boldly by truth is the bold speaker. 'Revered sir, I will speak boldly by truth,' he said. 'But truth alone must be inquired into,' it was said. 'Revered sir, I wish to inquire into the truth,' he said.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "En verdad, quien habla audazmente por la verdad es el ativādin. 'Venerable, hablaré audazmente por la verdad', dijo. 'Pero solo la verdad debe ser investigada', se le respondió. 'Venerable, deseo investigar la verdad', dijo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "En vérité, celui qui parle audacieusement par la vérité est l'orateur audacieux. « Vénérable, je parlerai audacieusement par la vérité », dit-il. « Mais c'est la vérité seule qu'il faut chercher à connaître », fut-il dit. « Vénérable, je désire connaître la vérité », dit-il.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Wahrlich, wer kühn durch die Wahrheit spricht, ist der kühne Redner. »Verehrter, ich werde durch die Wahrheit kühn sprechen«, sagte er. »Doch nur die Wahrheit ist zu erforschen«, wurde gesagt. »Verehrter, ich wünsche die Wahrheit zu erforschen«, sagte er.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Na verdade, quem fala com ousadia pela verdade é o ativādin. 'Venerável, falarei com ousadia pela verdade', disse ele. 'Mas só a verdade deve ser investigada', foi dito. 'Venerável, desejo investigar a verdade', disse ele.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Воистину, тот, кто дерзко говорит истиной, и есть ативадин. «Почтенный, я буду дерзко говорить истиной», — сказал он. «Но истина одна подлежит исследованию», — было сказано. «Почтенный, я желаю исследовать истину», — сказал он.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "真正以真理直言无畏者，才是超言者。“尊者，我将以真理直言。”他如此说。“但唯有真理才应当探求。”有人如此说。“尊者，我愿探求真理。”他如此说。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "まことに、真理によって大胆に語る者こそ、大胆な語り手である。「尊き方よ、私は真理によって大胆に語りましょう」と彼は言った。「ただ真理こそ探究されるべきである」と言われた。「尊き方よ、私は真理を探究したいのです」と彼は言った。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "إن الذي يتكلم بجرأة بالحق هو حقًا المتكلم الجريء. قال: «أيها الموقّر، سأتكلم بجرأة بالحق». فقيل: «إنما ينبغي أن يُطلب الحق وحده». قال: «أيها الموقّر، أريد أن أتقصّى الحق».",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Sesungguhnya, orang yang berbicara dengan berani dengan kebenaran itulah ativādin. 'Wahai yang mulia, aku akan berbicara dengan berani dengan kebenaran,' katanya. 'Namun kebenaranlah yang harus diselidiki,' dikatakan. 'Wahai yang mulia, aku ingin menyelidiki kebenaran,' katanya.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ผู้ใดกล่าวอย่างกล้าหาญด้วยความจริง ผู้นั้นแลคือผู้กล่าวอย่างกล้าหาญที่แท้ ข้าแต่ท่าน ข้าพเจ้าจะกล่าวอย่างกล้าหาญด้วยความจริง ผู้นั้นกล่าว แต่ความจริงนั้นต้องถูกสืบค้นให้ถ่องแท้ ข้าแต่ท่าน ข้าพเจ้าปรารถนาจะสืบค้นความจริง ผู้นั้นกล่าว",
      "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 ७” (revision 223782)",
    "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%AD&oldid=223782"
  },
  "topics": [
    "truth",
    "speech",
    "ethics"
  ],
  "citation": "Chāndogya Upaniṣad 7.16.1. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/chandogya.7.16.1/"
}