{
  "id": "upanishads/katha.1.3.15",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.3.15/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "katha.1.3.15",
  "speaker": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "अशब्दमस्पर्शमरूपमव्ययं\nतथाऽरसं नित्यमगन्धवच्च यत् ।\nअनाद्यनन्तं महतः परं ध्रुवं\nनिचाय्य तन्मृत्युमुखात् प्रमुच्यते ॥ १.३.१५ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "aśabdamasparśamarūpamavyayaṃ\ntathā'rasaṃ nityamagandhavacca yat |\nanādyanantaṃ mahataḥ paraṃ dhruvaṃ\nnicāyya tanmṛtyumukhāt pramucyate || 1.3.15 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "aśabdam",
      "meaning": "without sound",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asparśam",
      "meaning": "without touch",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "arūpam",
      "meaning": "without form",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "avyayam",
      "meaning": "imperishable",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tathā",
      "meaning": "likewise",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "arasam",
      "meaning": "without taste",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nityam",
      "meaning": "eternal",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "agandhavat",
      "meaning": "without smell",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ca",
      "meaning": "and",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yat",
      "meaning": "which",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anādi",
      "meaning": "without beginning",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anantam",
      "meaning": "without end",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mahataḥ",
      "meaning": "than the great (principle)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "param",
      "meaning": "higher",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhruvam",
      "meaning": "fixed, constant",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nicāyya",
      "meaning": "having discerned",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tat",
      "meaning": "that",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mṛtyu-mukhāt",
      "meaning": "from the mouth of death",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pramucyate",
      "meaning": "is released",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "जो शब्दरहित, स्पर्शरहित, रूपरहित, अव्यय है, उसी प्रकार रसरहित, नित्य और गंधरहित है, जो अनादि, अनंत, महत् से भी परे और ध्रुव है, उसे जानकर मनुष्य मृत्यु के मुख से मुक्त हो जाता है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "எது ஒலியற்றதும், தொடுதலற்றதும், உருவற்றதும், அழியாததுமோ, அவ்வாறே சுவையற்றதும், நித்தியமும், மணமற்றதுமோ, எது ஆதியற்றதும் முடிவற்றதும், மகத்திற்கும் அப்பாற்பட்டதும், நிலையானதுமோ, அதை உணர்ந்து மனிதன் மரணத்தின் வாயிலிருந்து விடுபடுகிறான்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఏది శబ్దరహితమో, స్పర్శరహితమో, రూపరహితమో, అవ్యయమో, అలాగే రసరహితమో, నిత్యమో, గంధరహితమో, ఏది ఆదిలేనిదో, అంతంలేనిదో, మహత్తు కంటే పరమైనదో, స్థిరమో, దానిని గ్రహించి మనిషి మృత్యువు నోటి నుండి విముక్తుడవుతాడు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಯಾವುದು ಶಬ್ದರಹಿತವೋ, ಸ್ಪರ್ಶರಹಿತವೋ, ರೂಪರಹಿತವೋ, ಅವ್ಯಯವೋ, ಹಾಗೆಯೇ ರಸರಹಿತವೋ, ನಿತ್ಯವೋ, ಗಂಧರಹಿತವೋ, ಯಾವುದು ಆದಿರಹಿತವೂ ಅಂತ್ಯರಹಿತವೂ ಮಹತ್ತಿಗಿಂತ ಪರವೂ ಸ್ಥಿರವೂ ಆಗಿದೆಯೋ, ಅದನ್ನು ಅರಿತು ಮನುಷ್ಯನು ಮೃತ್ಯುವಿನ ಬಾಯಿಂದ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಹೊಂದುತ್ತಾನೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഏതു ശബ്ദരഹിതവും സ്പർശരഹിതവും രൂപരഹിതവും അവ്യയവുമോ, അതുപോലെ രസരഹിതവും നിത്യവും ഗന്ധരഹിതവുമോ, ഏതു ആദ്യന്തരഹിതവും മഹത്തിനപ്പുറവും സ്ഥിരവുമോ, അതിനെ അറിഞ്ഞ് മനുഷ്യൻ മൃത്യുവിന്റെ വായിൽനിന്ന് മോചിതനാകുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "যা শব্দহীন, স্পর্শহীন, রূপহীন, অব্যয়, তেমনই রসহীন, নিত্য ও গন্ধহীন, যা আদি-অন্তহীন, মহত্তেরও পরে ও ধ্রুব, তাকে উপলব্ধি করে মানুষ মৃত্যুর মুখ থেকে মুক্ত হয়।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "जे शब्दरहित, स्पर्शरहित, रूपरहित, अव्यय आहे, तसेच रसरहित, नित्य व गंधरहित आहे, जे आदिअंतरहित, महतापेक्षाही पर व ध्रुव आहे, त्याला जाणून माणूस मृत्यूच्या मुखातून मुक्त होतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "જે શબ્દરહિત, સ્પર્શરહિત, રૂપરહિત, અવ્યય છે, તેમ જ રસરહિત, નિત્ય અને ગંધરહિત છે, જે આદિ-અંતરહિત, મહત્તત્વથી પણ પર અને ધ્રુવ છે, તેને જાણીને માણસ મૃત્યુના મુખમાંથી મુક્ત થાય છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਜੋ ਸ਼ਬਦਰਹਿਤ, ਸਪਰਸ਼ਰਹਿਤ, ਰੂਪਰਹਿਤ, ਅਵਿਅਯ ਹੈ, ਤਿਵੇਂ ਹੀ ਰਸਰਹਿਤ, ਨਿੱਤ ਅਤੇ ਗੰਧਰਹਿਤ ਹੈ, ਜੋ ਆਦਿ-ਅੰਤਰਹਿਤ, ਮਹਤ ਤੋਂ ਪਰੇ ਅਤੇ ਧਰੁਵ ਹੈ, ਉਸਨੂੰ ਜਾਣ ਕੇ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਮੌਤ ਦੇ ਮੂੰਹੋਂ ਛੁੱਟ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଯାହା ଶବ୍ଦରହିତ, ସ୍ପର୍ଶରହିତ, ରୂପରହିତ, ଅବ୍ୟୟ, ସେହିପରି ରସରହିତ, ନିତ୍ୟ ଓ ଗନ୍ଧରହିତ, ଯାହା ଆଦି-ଅନ୍ତରହିତ, ମହତ୍‌ଠାରୁ ପର ଓ ଧ୍ରୁବ, ତାକୁ ଜାଣି ମଣିଷ ମୃତ୍ୟୁର ମୁଖରୁ ମୁକ୍ତ ହୁଏ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "جو آواز سے خالی، لمس سے خالی، صورت سے خالی، غیر فانی ہے، اسی طرح ذائقے سے خالی، ابدی اور بُو سے خالی ہے، جو ازلی و ابدی، مہت سے بھی برتر اور قائم ہے، اسے پہچان کر انسان موت کے منہ سے چھوٹ جاتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "That which is without sound, without touch, without form, imperishable, likewise without taste, eternal, and without smell; which is without beginning or end, higher than the great, and fixed — having discerned it, one is freed from the mouth of death.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Aquello que carece de sonido, de tacto, de forma, que es imperecedero, asimismo sin sabor, eterno y sin olor; lo que no tiene principio ni fin, es superior a lo grande (mahat) y es firme: habiéndolo discernido, uno se libera de la boca de la muerte.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Ce qui est sans son, sans toucher, sans forme, impérissable, de même sans saveur, éternel et sans odeur; ce qui est sans commencement ni fin, plus haut que le grand (mahat) et stable — l'ayant discerné, on est délivré de la gueule de la mort.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Das, was ohne Klang, ohne Berührung, ohne Gestalt, unvergänglich, ebenso geschmacklos, ewig und geruchlos ist; was ohne Anfang und Ende, höher als das Große (mahat) und fest ist — wer es erkannt hat, wird aus dem Rachen des Todes befreit.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Aquilo que é sem som, sem toque, sem forma, imperecível, igualmente sem sabor, eterno e sem odor; o que não tem começo nem fim, é superior ao grande (mahat) e é firme — tendo-o discernido, alguém se liberta da boca da morte.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "То, что лишено звука, прикосновения, формы, неистребимо, так же лишено вкуса, вечно и лишено запаха; что без начала и конца, выше великого (махата) и неподвижно, — постигнув его, человек освобождается из пасти смерти.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "那无声、无触、无色、不坏，同样无味、常恒、无香；无始无终，高于大（觉），恒固不移——认识了它，人便从死亡之口得到解脱。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "音もなく、触れることもなく、形もなく、不変であり、同様に味もなく、永遠で、匂いもないもの。始めも終わりもなく、大（マハット）より高く、堅固なもの。それを識別した者は死の口から解放される。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "ما لا صوت له، ولا لمس، ولا صورة، وهو غير فانٍ، وكذلك لا طعم له، وهو أزلي، ولا رائحة له؛ ما لا بداية له ولا نهاية، وهو أعلى من العظيم (mahat) وثابت — فمن عرفه تحرر من فم الموت.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Yang tanpa suara, tanpa sentuhan, tanpa rupa, tidak binasa, demikian pula tanpa rasa, kekal, dan tanpa bau; yang tanpa awal dan akhir, lebih tinggi dari yang agung (mahat) dan tetap — setelah mengenalinya, seseorang terbebas dari mulut kematian.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "สิ่งที่ปราศจากเสียง ปราศจากการสัมผัส ปราศจากรูป ไม่เสื่อมสลาย เช่นเดียวกันปราศจากรส เที่ยงแท้ และปราศจากกลิ่น สิ่งนั้นไม่มีต้นและปลาย สูงกว่าสิ่งยิ่งใหญ่ มั่นคง เมื่อรู้แจ้งสิ่งนั้นแล้ว ย่อมพ้นจากปากแห่งความตาย",
      "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/तृतीयवल्ली” (revision 403129)",
    "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%A4%E0%A5%83%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=403129"
  },
  "topics": [
    "atman",
    "death",
    "liberation"
  ],
  "citation": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.3.15. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.1.3.15/"
}