{
  "id": "upanishads/katha.1.2.25",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.2.25/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "katha.1.2.25",
  "speaker": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "यस्य ब्रह्म च क्षत्रं च उभे भवत ओदनः ।\nमृत्युर्यस्योपसेचनं क इत्था वेद यत्र सः ॥ १.२.२५ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "yasya brahma ca kṣatraṃ ca ubhe bhavata odanaḥ |\nmṛtyuryasyopasecanaṃ ka itthā veda yatra saḥ || 1.2.25 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "yasya",
      "meaning": "whose",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "brahma",
      "meaning": "priestly power (brahman)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ca",
      "meaning": "and",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṣatram",
      "meaning": "royal power",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ca",
      "meaning": "and",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ubhe",
      "meaning": "both",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhavataḥ",
      "meaning": "become",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "odanaḥ",
      "meaning": "food, the meal",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mṛtyur",
      "meaning": "death",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yasya",
      "meaning": "whose",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "upasecanam",
      "meaning": "sauce, seasoning",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "itthā",
      "meaning": "thus, truly",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "veda",
      "meaning": "knows",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yatra",
      "meaning": "where",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "saḥ",
      "meaning": "he (is)",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "जिसके लिए ब्राह्मण और क्षत्रिय दोनों भोजन बन जाते हैं, और मृत्यु जिसका व्यंजन है, वह कहाँ है, इसे इस प्रकार कौन जानता है?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "எவனுக்கு பிராமணமும் க்ஷத்திரமும் இரண்டுமே உணவாகின்றனவோ, மரணமே எவனுடைய கறியோ, அவன் எங்குள்ளான் என்பதை இவ்வாறு யார் அறிவான்?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఎవరికి బ్రాహ్మణ్యమూ క్షాత్రమూ రెండూ ఓదనమో, మృత్యువే ఎవరి ఉపసేచనమో, అతడు ఎక్కడ ఉన్నాడో ఇలా ఎవరు తెలుసుకుంటారు?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಯಾರಿಗೆ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ್ಯವೂ ಕ್ಷಾತ್ರವೂ ಎರಡೂ ಓದನವೋ, ಮೃತ್ಯುವೇ ಯಾರ ಉಪಸೇಚನವೋ, ಅವನು ಎಲ್ಲಿರುವನೆಂದು ಹೀಗೆ ಯಾರು ತಿಳಿಯುತ್ತಾರೆ?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ആർക്ക് ബ്രാഹ്മണ്യവും ക്ഷാത്രവും ഇരുവുമാണ് ഓദനമോ, മൃത്യുവാണ് ആരുടെ ഉപസേചനമോ, അവൻ എവിടെയുണ്ടെന്ന് ഇങ്ങനെ ആർക്കറിയാം?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "যার কাছে ব্রাহ্মণ্য ও ক্ষাত্র উভয়ই অন্ন, আর মৃত্যু যার ব্যঞ্জন, সে কোথায় আছে তা এভাবে কে জানে?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "ज्याच्यासाठी ब्राह्मण आणि क्षत्रिय दोन्ही ओदन होतात, आणि मृत्यू ज्याचे उपसेचन आहे, तो कुठे आहे हे असे कोण जाणतो?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "જેને માટે બ્રાહ્મણત્વ અને ક્ષાત્ર બંને ઓદન બને છે, અને મૃત્યુ જેનું ઉપસેચન છે, તે ક્યાં છે તે આ રીતે કોણ જાણે છે?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਜਿਸ ਲਈ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣਤਾ ਅਤੇ ਖੱਤਰੀਪਣ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਓਦਨ ਬਣਦੇ ਹਨ, ਅਤੇ ਮੌਤ ਜਿਸਦਾ ਉਪਸੇਚਨ ਹੈ, ਉਹ ਕਿੱਥੇ ਹੈ, ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਕੌਣ ਜਾਣਦਾ ਹੈ?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଯାହା ପାଇଁ ବ୍ରାହ୍ମଣ୍ୟ ଓ କ୍ଷାତ୍ର ଉଭୟ ଓଦନ ହୁଅନ୍ତି, ଏବଂ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ଯାହାର ଉପସେଚନ, ସେ କେଉଁଠାରେ ଅଛି, ଏପରି କିଏ ଜାଣେ?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "جس کے لیے برہمن اور کھشتری دونوں غذا بن جاتے ہیں، اور موت جس کا سالن ہے، وہ کہاں ہے، اسے اس طرح کون جانتا ہے؟",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "For whom both the brahman (priestly power) and the kṣatra (ruling power) become the odana (the meal), and death the upasecana (the sauce): who truly knows where he is?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Para quien tanto el brahman (poder sacerdotal) como el kṣatra (poder real) son el odana (la comida), y para quien la muerte es el upasecana (la salsa): ¿quién sabe verdaderamente dónde está él?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Pour qui le brahman (pouvoir sacerdotal) et le kṣatra (pouvoir royal) sont l'odana (le repas), et dont la mort est l'upasecana (l'assaisonnement) : qui sait vraiment où il se trouve ?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Für den brahman (priesterliche Macht) und kṣatra (königliche Macht) beide zum odana (Mahl) werden und dessen upasecana (Würze) der Tod ist: Wer weiß wirklich, wo er ist?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Para quem tanto o brahman (poder sacerdotal) quanto o kṣatra (poder real) se tornam o odana (a refeição), e cujo upasecana (tempero) é a morte: quem sabe verdadeiramente onde ele está?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Для кого и брахман (жреческая власть), и кшатра (царская власть) становятся одана (пищей), а смерть — упасечаной (приправой): кто истинно знает, где он?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "对于那位以婆罗门（brahman，祭司权力）和刹帝利（kṣatra，王权）为饭食、以死亡为调味的人，谁真正知道他在哪里？",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "婆羅門（brahman、祭司の力）と刹帝利（kṣatra、王権）の両方を食べ物（odana）とし、死をその味付け（upasecana）とする者、その者がどこにいるかを、本当に知る者は誰か。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "من الذي يكون لأجله البراهمانا (السلطة الكهنوتية) والكشاترا (السلطة الملكية) كلاهما طعاماً (أوداناً)، والموت صلصته؟ من يعرف حقاً أين هو؟",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Bagi siapa brahman (kekuasaan keimaman) dan kṣatra (kekuasaan kerajaan) keduanya menjadi odana (makanan), dan kematian menjadi upasecana (bumbunya): siapakah yang benar-benar tahu di mana dia berada?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ผู้ใดที่พรหมและกษัตริย์ทั้งสองกลายเป็นอาหารของเขา และความตายเป็นเครื่องปรุงของเขา ใครเล่าจะรู้แน่ว่าเขาอยู่ที่ใด",
      "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": [
    "death",
    "brahman",
    "kshatra"
  ],
  "citation": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.2.25. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.2.25/"
}