{
  "id": "upanishads/katha.2.1.6",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.2.1.6/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "katha.2.1.6",
  "speaker": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "यः पूर्वं तपसो जातमद्भ्यः पूर्वमजायत ।\nगुहां प्रविश्य तिष्ठन्तं यो भूतेभिर्व्यपश्यत ।\nएतद्वै तत् ॥ २.१.६ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "yaḥ pūrvaṃ tapaso jātamadbhyaḥ pūrvamajāyata |\nguhāṃ praviśya tiṣṭhantaṃ yo bhūtebhirvyapaśyata |\netadvai tat || 2.1.6 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "yaḥ",
      "meaning": "he who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrvaṃ",
      "meaning": "first",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tapasaḥ",
      "meaning": "from heat (of austerity)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jātam",
      "meaning": "born",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "adbhyaḥ",
      "meaning": "from the waters",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrvam",
      "meaning": "before",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ajāyata",
      "meaning": "was born",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "guhām",
      "meaning": "in the cave",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "praviśya",
      "meaning": "having entered",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tiṣṭhantam",
      "meaning": "abiding",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhūtebhiḥ",
      "meaning": "with the beings",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vyapaśyata",
      "meaning": "saw (perceived)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "etat",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vai",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tat",
      "meaning": "that",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "जो पहले तप से उत्पन्न हुआ, जो जल से भी पहले उत्पन्न हुआ, जो गुहा में प्रवेश करके स्थित है, और जिसने प्राणियों के साथ (उसे) देखा — वही यह है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "தவத்திலிருந்து முதலில் பிறந்தவர், நீரினும் முன்னே தோன்றியவர், குகையில் புகுந்து நிலைத்திருப்பவர், உயிரினங்களுடன் இருந்து அதைக் கண்டவர் — அவரே அது.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "తపస్సు నుండి మొదట జన్మించినవాడు, జలాల కంటే ముందే పుట్టినవాడు, గుహలో ప్రవేశించి నిలిచి ఉన్నవాడు, ప్రాణులతో కలిసి దానిని చూసినవాడు — అదే ఇది.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ತಪಸ್ಸಿನಿಂದ ಮೊದಲು ಜನಿಸಿದವನು, ನೀರಿಗಿಂತಲೂ ಮೊದಲು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದವನು, ಗುಹೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರವೇಶಿಸಿ ನೆಲೆಸಿರುವವನು, ಜೀವಿಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ಇದ್ದು ಅದನ್ನು ಕಂಡವನು — ಅವನೇ ಇದು.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "തപസ്സിൽ നിന്ന് ആദ്യം ജനിച്ചവൻ, ജലങ്ങളേക്കാൾ മുമ്പ് ഉണ്ടായവൻ, ഗുഹയിൽ പ്രവേശിച്ച് നിലകൊള്ളുന്നവൻ, ജീവജാലങ്ങളോടൊപ്പം അതിനെ കണ്ടവൻ — അതുതന്നെയാണ് ഇത്.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "যিনি তপস্যা থেকে প্রথমে জন্মেছিলেন, জলের চেয়েও আগে যিনি উৎপন্ন হয়েছিলেন, গুহায় প্রবেশ করে যিনি অবস্থান করেন, প্রাণীদের সঙ্গে থেকে যিনি তা দেখেছেন — তিনিই সেই।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "जो तपातून प्रथम जन्मला, जो पाण्याहूनही आधी उत्पन्न झाला, जो गुहेत प्रवेश करून स्थित आहे, जो प्राण्यांसह राहून ते पाहतो — तोच हा आहे.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "જે તપથી પ્રથમ જન્મ્યો, જે જળ કરતાં પણ પહેલાં ઉત્પન્ન થયો, જે ગુહામાં પ્રવેશીને સ્થિત છે, જે પ્રાણીઓ સાથે રહીને તેને જુએ છે — તે જ આ છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਜੋ ਤਪ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਜਨਮਿਆ, ਜੋ ਜਲਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਵੀ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਉਪਜਿਆ, ਜੋ ਗੁਫ਼ਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਪ੍ਰਵੇਸ਼ ਕਰਕੇ ਟਿਕਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ, ਜੋ ਜੀਵਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਰਹਿ ਕੇ ਉਸਨੂੰ ਵੇਖਦਾ ਹੈ — ਉਹੀ ਇਹ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଯିଏ ତପସ୍ୟାରୁ ପ୍ରଥମେ ଜନ୍ମିଲେ, ଜଳ ଠାରୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ପୂର୍ବରୁ ଉତ୍ପନ୍ନ ହେଲେ, ଗୁହାରେ ପ୍ରବେଶ କରି ଅବସ୍ଥିତ ଅଛନ୍ତି, ପ୍ରାଣୀମାନଙ୍କ ସହିତ ଥାଇ ତାହାକୁ ଦେଖନ୍ତି — ସେ ହିଁ ଏହି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "جو تپس سے پہلے پیدا ہوا، جو پانیوں سے بھی پہلے ظاہر ہوا، جو غار میں داخل ہو کر قائم ہے، جو مخلوقات کے ساتھ رہ کر اسے دیکھتا ہے — وہی یہ ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "He who was first born from heat, who was born before the waters, who, having entered the cave, abides there and perceives all beings — that indeed is this.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Aquel que nació primero del calor (tapas), nacido antes que las aguas, que habiendo entrado en la cueva permanece y lo contempla junto con los seres: eso es, en verdad, esto.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Celui qui naquit le premier de l'ardeur ascétique (tapas), né avant les eaux, qui, étant entré dans la caverne, y demeure et la perçoit avec les êtres : c'est cela, en vérité.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Der, der zuerst aus der Glut der Askese (tapas) geboren wurde, der vor den Wassern entstand, der, in die Höhle eingetreten, dort verweilt und es mit den Wesen erblickt: Das ist wahrlich dies.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Aquele que nasceu primeiro do calor (tapas), que surgiu antes das águas, que, tendo entrado na caverna, nela permanece e a percebe junto com os seres: isso é, de fato, aquilo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Тот, кто родился первым из жара аскезы (тапас), возник раньше вод, кто, войдя в пещеру, пребывает там и созерцает вместе с существами, — это воистину он.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "那先从苦行之热而生、先于众水而生、入于洞穴而居、与众生同观之者——此即是彼。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "苦行(タパス)の熱から最初に生まれ、水よりも先に生じ、洞窟に入って留まり、存在するものたちとともにそれを見届けた者——それこそがこれである。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "الذي وُلد أولاً من حرارة التقشف، وتكوّن قبل المياه، والذي دخل الكهف وأقام فيه، ورأى ذلك مع الكائنات — هذا هو ذاك حقاً.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Dia yang lahir pertama dari panasnya tapas, yang muncul sebelum air, yang masuk ke dalam gua dan berdiam di sana serta menyaksikannya bersama makhluk-makhluk — itulah sesungguhnya ini.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "องค์ผู้เกิดก่อนจากความร้อนแห่งตบะ ผู้เกิดก่อนน้ำทั้งหลาย ผู้เข้าไปในถ้ำแล้วประทับอยู่ที่นั้น และทรงเห็นสรรพสัตว์ทั้งปวง นั่นแหละคือสิ่งนี้",
      "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/द्वितीयोध्यायः/प्रथमवल्ली” (revision 403126)",
    "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%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF%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=403126"
  },
  "topics": [
    "brahman",
    "creation",
    "hidden"
  ],
  "citation": "Kaṭha Upaniṣad 2.1.6. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/katha.2.1.6/"
}