{
  "id": "upanishads/katha.1.1.13",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.1.13/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "katha.1.1.13",
  "speaker": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad · Yama to Naciketas",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "स त्वमग्निँ स्वर्ग्यमध्येषि मृत्यो\nप्रब्रूहि त्वँ श्रद्दधानाय मह्यम् ।\nस्वर्गलोका अमृतत्वं भजन्त\nएतद् द्वितीयेन वृणे वरेण ॥ १.१.१३ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "sa tvamagnim̐ svargyamadhyeṣi mṛtyo\nprabrūhi tvam̐ śraddadhānāya mahyam |\nsvargalokā amṛtatvaṃ bhajanta\netad dvitīyena vṛṇe vareṇa || 1.1.13 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "sa",
      "meaning": "that",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tvam",
      "meaning": "you",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "agnim",
      "meaning": "the fire",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svargyam",
      "meaning": "leading to heaven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "adhyeṣi",
      "meaning": "you seek to learn",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mṛtyo",
      "meaning": "O Death",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prabrūhi",
      "meaning": "tell",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tvam",
      "meaning": "you",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śraddadhānāya",
      "meaning": "to one who is faithful",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mahyam",
      "meaning": "to me",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svarga-lokāḥ",
      "meaning": "the heavenly worlds",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "amṛtatvam",
      "meaning": "immortality",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhajanti",
      "meaning": "they attain",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "etat",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dvitīyena",
      "meaning": "as the second",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vṛṇe",
      "meaning": "I choose",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "varena",
      "meaning": "boon",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "हे मृत्यु, तुम उस स्वर्गप्राप्ति करानेवाली अग्नि को जानते हो। श्रद्धावान् मुझे उसे बताओ। स्वर्गलोक के लोग अमरत्व को प्राप्त करते हैं। दूसरे वर के रूप में मैं यही वर माँगता हूँ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "ஓ மரணமே, சொர்க்கத்தை அடையச் செய்யும் அந்த அக்னியை நீ அறிவாய். நம்பிக்கையுடன் இருக்கும் எனக்கு அதைச் சொல். சொர்க்கலோகத்தவர் அமிர்தத்துவத்தை அடைகின்றனர். இரண்டாவது வரமாக இதையே நான் வேண்டுகிறேன்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఓ మృత్యువా, స్వర్గానికి నడిపే ఆ అగ్నిని నీవు తెలుసుకున్నావు. శ్రద్ధగల నాకు దానిని చెప్పు. స్వర్గలోకవాసులు అమృతత్వాన్ని పొందుతారు. రెండవ వరంగా నేను దీనినే కోరుతున్నాను.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಓ ಮೃತ್ಯುವೇ, ಸ್ವರ್ಗಕ್ಕೆ ಕೊಂಡೊಯ್ಯುವ ಆ ಅಗ್ನಿಯನ್ನು ನೀನು ಬಲ್ಲೆ. ಶ್ರದ್ಧೆಯುಳ್ಳ ನನಗೆ ಅದನ್ನು ಹೇಳು. ಸ್ವರ್ಗಲೋಕದವರು ಅಮೃತತ್ವವನ್ನು ಪಡೆಯುತ್ತಾರೆ. ಎರಡನೆಯ ವರವಾಗಿ ನಾನು ಇದನ್ನೇ ಬೇಡುತ್ತೇನೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഹേ മൃത്യോ, സ്വർഗ്ഗത്തിലേക്ക് നയിക്കുന്ന ആ അഗ്നിയെ നീ അറിയുന്നു. ശ്രദ്ധയുള്ള എന്നോട് അത് പറഞ്ഞുതരിക. സ്വർഗ്ഗലോകവാസികൾ അമൃതത്വം പ്രാപിക്കുന്നു. രണ്ടാമത്തെ വരമായി ഞാൻ ഇതുതന്നെ വരിക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "হে মৃত্যু, স্বর্গে নিয়ে যায় যে অগ্নি, তুমি তা জানো। শ্রদ্ধাবান আমাকে তা বলো। স্বর্গলোকের মানুষ অমরত্ব লাভ করে। দ্বিতীয় বর হিসেবে আমি এটাই চাই।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "हे मृत्यो, स्वर्गप्राप्ती करून देणाऱ्या त्या अग्नीला तू जाणतोस. श्रद्धावान अशा मला ते सांग. स्वर्गलोकातील लोक अमरत्व प्राप्त करतात. दुसरा वर म्हणून मी हेच मागतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "હે મૃત્યુ, સ્વર્ગે લઈ જનારો તે અગ્નિ તું જાણે છે. શ્રદ્ધાવાન એવા મને તે કહે. સ્વર્ગલોકના લોકો અમરત્વ પામે છે. બીજા વર તરીકે હું આ જ માગું છું.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਹੇ ਮੌਤ, ਸੁਰਗ ਵੱਲ ਲੈ ਜਾਣ ਵਾਲੀ ਉਸ ਅਗਨੀ ਨੂੰ ਤੂੰ ਜਾਣਦਾ ਹੈਂ। ਸ਼ਰਧਾਵਾਨ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਉਹ ਦੱਸ। ਸੁਰਗਲੋਕ ਦੇ ਵਾਸੀ ਅਮਰਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ। ਦੂਜੇ ਵਰ ਵਜੋਂ ਮੈਂ ਇਹੀ ਮੰਗਦਾ ਹਾਂ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ହେ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ, ସ୍ୱର୍ଗକୁ ନେଇଯାଉଥିବା ସେହି ଅଗ୍ନିକୁ ତୁମେ ଜାଣ। ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାବାନ ମୋତେ ତାହା କୁହ। ସ୍ୱର୍ଗଲୋକବାସୀମାନେ ଅମରତ୍ୱ ପାଆନ୍ତି। ଦ୍ୱିତୀୟ ବରରେ ମୁଁ ଏହାକୁ ହିଁ ବରଣ କରେ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اے موت، تم اس آگ کو جانتے ہو جو سورگ کی طرف لے جاتی ہے۔ جو مجھ میں شردھا ہے اسے یہ بتاؤ۔ سورگ لوک کے باسی امرتّو پاتے ہیں۔ دوسرے وَر کے طور پر میں یہی چنتا ہوں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "O Death, you know that fire which leads to heaven. Tell it to me, who am faithful. The dwellers of the heavenly worlds attain immortality. As the second boon, I choose this.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Oh Muerte, tú conoces aquel fuego que conduce al cielo. Dímelo a mí, que tengo fe. Los habitantes de los mundos celestiales alcanzan la amṛtatva, la inmortalidad. Como segundo don, elijo esto.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Ô Mort, tu connais ce feu qui mène au ciel. Dis-le-moi, à moi qui ai la foi. Les habitants des mondes célestes atteignent l'amṛtatva, l'immortalité. Comme deuxième don, je choisis ceci.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "O Tod, du kennst jenes Feuer, das zum Himmel führt. Sag es mir, dem Gläubigen. Die Bewohner der himmlischen Welten erlangen amṛtatva, die Unsterblichkeit. Als zweite Gabe wähle ich dies.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Ó Morte, tu conheces aquele fogo que conduz ao céu. Diz-mo a mim, que tenho fé. Os habitantes dos mundos celestes alcançam amṛtatva, a imortalidade. Como segunda dádiva, escolho isto.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "О Смерть, ты знаешь тот огонь, что ведёт к небу. Скажи мне, верующему. Обитатели небесных миров обретают амритатву, бессмертие. Вторым даром я избираю это.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "死亡啊，你知道那通往天界的火。请告诉我这位有信心的人。天界的居民获得不死性（amṛtatva）。作为第二个恩赐，我选择这个。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "死よ、天界へ導くあの火をおまえは知っている。信仰をもつ私にそれを語れ。天界の住人は不死性（amṛtatva）に至る。第二の恩恵として、私はこれを選ぶ。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "أيها الموت، أنت تعرف تلك النار التي تقود إلى السماء. فأخبرني بها، أنا صاحب الشرادّها. أهل العوالم السماوية ينالون الخلود أمرتَتْفا. وهذا ما أختاره نعمةً ثانية.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Wahai Maut, engkau mengetahui api yang menuju surga itu. Beritahukanlah kepadaku yang penuh keyakinan. Penghuni alam surga mencapai amṛtatva, keabadian. Sebagai anugerah kedua, inilah yang kupilih.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ข้าแต่มัจจุราช ท่านรู้จักไฟที่นำไปสู่สวรรค์นั้น โปรดบอกแก่ข้าผู้มีศรัทธาด้วยเถิด ชาวโลกสวรรค์ย่อมได้รับความเป็นอมตะ นี่คือพรข้อที่สองที่ข้าขอเลือก",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad, Sanskrit Wikisource, page “कठोपनिषत्/प्रथमोध्यायः/प्रथमवल्ली” (revision 403120)",
    "license": "Public domain text; Wikisource page CC BY-SA 4.0",
    "url": "https://sa.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%2F%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%83%2F%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80&oldid=403120"
  },
  "topics": [
    "fire",
    "heaven",
    "immortality",
    "naciketas"
  ],
  "citation": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.1.13. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.1.13/"
}