{
  "id": "upanishads/katha.1.2.18",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.2.18/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "katha.1.2.18",
  "speaker": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad · Yama to Naciketas",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "न जायते म्रियते वा विपश्चिन्\nनायं कुतश्चिन्न बभूव कश्चित् ।\nअजो नित्यः शाश्वतोऽयं पुराणो\nन हन्यते हन्यमाने शरीरे ॥ १.२.१८ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "na jāyate mriyate vā vipaścin\nnāyaṃ kutaścinna babhūva kaścit |\najo nityaḥ śāśvato'yaṃ purāṇo\nna hanyate hanyamāne śarīre || 1.2.18 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jāyate",
      "meaning": "is born",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mriyate",
      "meaning": "dies",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vā",
      "meaning": "or",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vipaścit",
      "meaning": "the wise one (the self)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ayam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kutaścit",
      "meaning": "from anywhere",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "babhūva",
      "meaning": "has become",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaścit",
      "meaning": "anything",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ajaḥ",
      "meaning": "unborn",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nityaḥ",
      "meaning": "eternal",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śāśvataḥ",
      "meaning": "everlasting",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ayam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "purāṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "ancient",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hanyate",
      "meaning": "is slain",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hanyamāne",
      "meaning": "when being slain",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śarīre",
      "meaning": "in the body",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "यह विपश्चित् (ज्ञानी आत्मा) न जन्म लेता है, न मरता है। यह न कहीं से आया है, न कोई बना है। यह अजन्मा, नित्य, शाश्वत और पुरातन है; शरीर के मारे जाने पर भी यह मारा नहीं जाता।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "இந்த விபஸ்சித் (ஞானமுள்ள ஆத்மா) பிறப்பதில்லை, இறப்பதுமில்லை. இது எங்கிருந்தும் வந்ததில்லை, எதுவும் ஆனதுமில்லை. இது பிறவாதது, நித்தியமானது, நிலையானது, பழமையானது; உடல் கொல்லப்பட்டாலும் இது கொல்லப்படுவதில்லை.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఈ విపశ్చిత్ (జ్ఞాని అయిన ఆత్మ) పుట్టడు, చావడు. ఇది ఎక్కడినుంచీ రాలేదు, ఇది ఏదీ కాలేదు. ఇది జన్మలేనిది, నిత్యమైనది, శాశ్వతమైనది, పురాతనమైనది; శరీరం చంపబడినా ఇది చంపబడదు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಈ ವಿಪಶ್ಚಿತ್ (ಜ್ಞಾನಿ ಆತ್ಮ) ಹುಟ್ಟುವುದೂ ಇಲ್ಲ, ಸಾಯುವುದೂ ಇಲ್ಲ. ಇದು ಎಲ್ಲಿಂದಲೂ ಬಂದಿಲ್ಲ, ಇದು ಏನೂ ಆಗಿಲ್ಲ. ಇದು ಜನ್ಮರಹಿತ, ನಿತ್ಯ, ಶಾಶ್ವತ, ಪುರಾತನ; ದೇಹ ಕೊಲ್ಲಲ್ಪಟ್ಟರೂ ಇದು ಕೊಲ್ಲಲ್ಪಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഈ വിപശ്ചിത് (ജ്ഞാനിയായ ആത്മാവ്) ജനിക്കുന്നില്ല, മരിക്കുന്നുമില്ല. ഇത് എവിടെനിന്നും വന്നതല്ല, ഇത് ഒന്നായിത്തീർന്നതുമല്ല. ഇത് അജനും നിത്യനും ശാശ്വതനും പുരാതനനുമാണ്; ശരീരം കൊല്ലപ്പെട്ടാലും ഇത് കൊല്ലപ്പെടുന്നില്ല.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "এই বিপশ্চিৎ (জ্ঞানী আত্মা) জন্মায় না, মরেও না। এ কোথা থেকেও আসেনি, এ কিছুই হয়নি। এ অজ, নিত্য, শাশ্বত, পুরাতন; দেহ নিহত হলেও এ নিহত হয় না।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "हा विपश्चित् (ज्ञानी आत्मा) जन्मत नाही, मरतही नाही. हा कोठूनही आलेला नाही, हा काही बनलेला नाही. हा अजन्मा, नित्य, शाश्वत आणि पुरातन आहे; शरीर मारले गेले तरी हा मारला जात नाही.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "આ વિપશ્ચિત્ (જ્ઞાની આત્મા) જન્મતો નથી, મરતો પણ નથી. આ ક્યાંથી પણ આવ્યો નથી, આ કંઈ બન્યો પણ નથી. આ અજ, નિત્ય, શાશ્વત અને પુરાતન છે; શરીર હણાય ત્યારે પણ આ હણાતો નથી.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਇਹ ਵਿਪਸ਼ਚਿਤ (ਗਿਆਨੀ ਆਤਮਾ) ਨਾ ਜੰਮਦਾ ਹੈ, ਨਾ ਮਰਦਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਕਿਤੋਂ ਵੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਆਇਆ, ਇਹ ਕੁਝ ਵੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਬਣਿਆ। ਇਹ ਅਜਨਮਾ, ਨਿੱਤ, ਸਦੀਵੀ ਅਤੇ ਪੁਰਾਤਨ ਹੈ; ਸਰੀਰ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਜਾਵੇ ਤਾਂ ਵੀ ਇਹ ਨਹੀਂ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଏହି ବିପଶ୍ଚିତ୍ (ଜ୍ଞାନୀ ଆତ୍ମା) ଜନ୍ମ ହୁଏ ନାହିଁ, ମରେ ମଧ୍ୟ ନାହିଁ। ଏହା କେଉଁଠାରୁ ଆସିନାହିଁ, ଏହା କିଛି ହୋଇନାହିଁ। ଏହା ଅଜ, ନିତ୍ୟ, ଶାଶ୍ୱତ ଓ ପୁରାତନ; ଶରୀର ହତ ହେଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ ଏହା ହତ ହୁଏ ନାହିଁ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "یہ ودوان روح نہ پیدا ہوتی ہے نہ مرتی ہے۔ یہ کہیں سے نہیں آئی اور نہ کوئی چیز بنی ہے۔ یہ غیر مولود، ازلی، دائمی اور قدیم ہے؛ جسم مارا جائے تو بھی یہ نہیں مارا جاتا۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "The wise one is not born, nor does it die. It did not come from anywhere, nor did it become anything. Unborn, eternal, everlasting, and ancient, it is not slain when the body is slain.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "El sabio (el ātman) no nace ni muere. No vino de ninguna parte ni se convirtió en nada. Sin nacimiento, eterno, perpetuo y antiguo, no es matado cuando el cuerpo es matado.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Le sage (l'ātman) ne naît pas et ne meurt pas. Il ne vient de nulle part et ne devient rien. Non né, éternel, perpétuel et ancien, il n'est pas tué lorsque le corps est tué.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Der Weise (ātman) wird nicht geboren und stirbt nicht. Er ist nirgendwoher gekommen und ist nichts geworden. Ungeboren, ewig, beständig und uralt, wird er nicht erschlagen, wenn der Körper erschlagen wird.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "O sábio (ātman) não nasce nem morre. Não veio de lugar algum nem se tornou coisa alguma. Não nascido, eterno, perpétuo e antigo, não é morto quando o corpo é morto.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Мудрый (ātman) не рождается и не умирает. Он ниоткуда не пришёл и ничем не стал. Нерождённый, вечный, извечный и древний, он не умирает, когда умирает тело.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "此智者（ātman）不生亦不死。它不从任何处而来，也不成为任何事物。它无生、恒常、永久、古老，身体被杀时它也不被杀。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "この賢者（ātman）は生まれず、死ぬこともない。どこからも来たのではなく、何かになったのでもない。不生・常住・永遠・太古のものであり、身体が殺されても殺されることはない。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "هذا العارف (الأتمن) لا يولد ولا يموت. لم يأتِ من أي مكان، ولم يصر شيئًا. غير مولود، أزلي، دائم وقديم، لا يُقتل حين يُقتل الجسد.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Yang bijaksana (ātman) tidak lahir dan tidak mati. Ia tidak datang dari mana pun dan tidak menjadi apa pun. Tak terlahir, kekal, abadi, dan purba, ia tidak terbunuh ketika tubuh dibunuh.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ผู้มีปัญญาย่อมไม่เกิดและไม่ตาย สิ่งนี้มิได้มาจากที่ใด และมิได้กลายเป็นสิ่งใด ไม่เกิด เที่ยงแท้ ดำรงอยู่ตลอดกาล และเก่าแก่ดั้งเดิม เมื่อร่างกายถูกฆ่า สิ่งนี้ก็ไม่ถูกฆ่า",
      "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/द्वितीयवल्ली” (revision 403128)",
    "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%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80&oldid=403128"
  },
  "topics": [
    "atman",
    "death",
    "eternity"
  ],
  "citation": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.2.18. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.2.18/"
}