{
  "id": "upanishads/kaushitaki.4.14",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/kaushitaki.4.14/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "kaushitaki.4.14",
  "speaker": "Kauṣītaki Upaniṣad · Bālāki to Ajātaśatru",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "स होवाच बालाकिर्य एवैष शारीरः पुरुषस्तमेवाहमुपास इति तं होवाचाजातशत्रुर्मा मैतस्मिन्समवादयिष्ठाः प्रजापतिरिति वा अहमेतमुपास इति स यो हैतमेवमुपास्ते प्रजायते प्रजया पशुभिः ॥ ४.१४ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "sa hovāca bālākirya evaiṣa śārīraḥ puruṣastamevāhamupāsa iti taṃ hovācājātaśatrurmā maitasminsamavādayiṣṭhāḥ prajāpatiriti vā ahametamupāsa iti sa yo haitamevamupāste prajāyate prajayā paśubhiḥ || 4.14 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "sa",
      "meaning": "he",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uvāca",
      "meaning": "said",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bālākiḥ",
      "meaning": "Bālāki",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eṣaḥ",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śārīraḥ",
      "meaning": "embodied",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "puruṣaḥ",
      "meaning": "person",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tam",
      "meaning": "him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aham",
      "meaning": "I",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "upāse",
      "meaning": "meditate upon",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tam",
      "meaning": "to him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uvāca",
      "meaning": "said",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ajātaśatruḥ",
      "meaning": "Ajātaśatru",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mā",
      "meaning": "do not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mā",
      "meaning": "do not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "etasmin",
      "meaning": "in him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "samavādayiṣṭhāḥ",
      "meaning": "make a statement about",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prajāpatiḥ",
      "meaning": "Prajāpati",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vā",
      "meaning": "or",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aham",
      "meaning": "I",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "etam",
      "meaning": "him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "upāse",
      "meaning": "meditate upon",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sa",
      "meaning": "he",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "etam",
      "meaning": "him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "evam",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "upāste",
      "meaning": "meditates upon",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prajāyate",
      "meaning": "is reproduced in offspring",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prajayā",
      "meaning": "through offspring",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "paśubhiḥ",
      "meaning": "through cattle",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "उसने कहा: बालाकि ने कहा, 'यह जो शरीरधारी पुरुष है, उसी की मैं उपासना करता हूँ।' अजातशत्रु ने उससे कहा, 'इसमें (प्रजापति रूप में) मत बोलो। मैं इसी की उपासना प्रजापति के रूप में करता हूँ।' जो इस प्रकार इसकी उपासना करता है, वह संतान, प्रजा और पशुओं से समृद्ध होता है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "அவர் கூறினார்: பாலாகி கூறினார், 'உடலில் உள்ள இந்தப் புருஷனையே நான் உபாசிக்கிறேன்.' அஜாதசத்ரு அவரிடம் கூறினார், 'அதை பிரஜாபதி என்று கூறாதே. நான் இவரைப் பிரஜாபதியாக உபாசிக்கிறேன்.' இவ்வாறு இவரை உபாசிப்பவன் சந்ததியாலும், பிரஜைகளாலும், கால்நடைகளாலும் பெருகுகிறான்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "అతడు చెప్పాడు: బాలాకి అన్నాడు, 'శరీరంలోని ఈ పురుషుడినే నేను ఉపాసిస్తాను.' అజాతశత్రువు అతనితో అన్నాడు, 'ఇతనిని ప్రజాపతిగా చెప్పకు. నేను ఇతనినే ప్రజాపతిగా ఉపాసిస్తాను.' ఈ విధంగా ఇతన్ని ఉపాసించేవాడు సంతానం, ప్రజలు, పశువులతో వృద్ధి చెందుతాడు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಅವನು ಹೇಳಿದನು: ಬಾಲಾಕಿ ಹೇಳಿದನು, 'ದೇಹದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಈ ಪುರುಷನನ್ನೇ ನಾನು ಉಪಾಸಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ.' ಅಜಾತಶತ್ರು ಅವನಿಗೆ ಹೇಳಿದನು, 'ಇವನನ್ನು ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿ ಎಂದು ಹೇಳಬೇಡ. ನಾನು ಇವನನ್ನು ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿಯಾಗಿ ಉಪಾಸಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ.' ಹೀಗೆ ಇವನನ್ನು ಉಪಾಸಿಸುವವನು ಸಂತಾನ, ಪ್ರಜೆ ಮತ್ತು ಪಶುಗಳಿಂದ ಸಮೃದ್ಧನಾಗುತ್ತಾನೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "അദ്ദേഹം പറഞ്ഞു: ബാലാകി പറഞ്ഞു, 'ശരീരത്തിലുള്ള ഈ പുരുഷനെയാണ് ഞാൻ ഉപാസിക്കുന്നത്.' അജാതശത്രു അദ്ദേഹത്തോട് പറഞ്ഞു, 'ഇവനെ പ്രജാപതി എന്ന് പറയരുത്. ഞാൻ ഇവനെ പ്രജാപതിയായി ഉപാസിക്കുന്നു.' ഇപ്രകാരം ഇവനെ ഉപാസിക്കുന്നവൻ സന്താനങ്ങളാലും പ്രജകളാലും പശുക്കളാലും വളരുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "তিনি বললেন: বালাকি বললেন, 'শরীরে অবস্থিত এই পুরুষকেই আমি উপাসনা করি।' অজাতশত্রু তাঁকে বললেন, 'একে প্রজাপতি বলে বোলো না। আমি একেই প্রজাপতিরূপে উপাসনা করি।' যে এভাবে একে উপাসনা করে, সে সন্তান, প্রজা ও পশুসম্পদে সমৃদ্ধ হয়।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "तो म्हणाला: बालाकी म्हणाला, 'शरीरात असलेल्या या पुरुषाचीच मी उपासना करतो.' अजातशत्रू त्याला म्हणाला, 'याला प्रजापती म्हणू नकोस. मी याचीच प्रजापती म्हणून उपासना करतो.' जो याप्रमाणे याची उपासना करतो, तो संतती, प्रजा आणि पशूंनी समृद्ध होतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "તેણે કહ્યું: બાલાકિએ કહ્યું, 'શરીરમાં રહેલા આ પુરુષની જ હું ઉપાસના કરું છું.' અજાતશત્રુએ તેને કહ્યું, 'એને પ્રજાપતિ તરીકે ન કહે. હું એની પ્રજાપતિ તરીકે ઉપાસના કરું છું.' આ રીતે એની ઉપાસના કરનાર સંતાન, પ્રજા અને પશુઓથી સમૃદ્ધ થાય છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਉਸਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ: ਬਾਲਾਕਿ ਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ, 'ਸਰੀਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਥਿਤ ਇਸ ਪੁਰਖ ਦੀ ਹੀ ਮੈਂ ਉਪਾਸਨਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ।' ਅਜਾਤਸ਼ਤਰੂ ਨੇ ਉਸਨੂੰ ਕਿਹਾ, 'ਇਸਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਜਾਪਤੀ ਨਾ ਆਖ। ਮੈਂ ਇਸਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਜਾਪਤੀ ਵਜੋਂ ਉਪਾਸਨਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ।' ਜੋ ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਇਸਦੀ ਉਪਾਸਨਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਉਹ ਸੰਤਾਨ, ਪ੍ਰਜਾ ਅਤੇ ਪਸ਼ੂਆਂ ਨਾਲ ਵਧਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ସେ କହିଲେ: ବାଳାକି କହିଲେ, 'ଶରୀରରେ ଥିବା ଏହି ପୁରୁଷଙ୍କୁ ହିଁ ମୁଁ ଉପାସନା କରେ।' ଅଜାତଶତ୍ରୁ ତାଙ୍କୁ କହିଲେ, 'ଏହାକୁ ପ୍ରଜାପତି ବୋଲି କୁହ ନାହିଁ। ମୁଁ ଏହାକୁ ପ୍ରଜାପତି ରୂପେ ଉପାସନା କରେ।' ଯିଏ ଏହିପରି ଏହାକୁ ଉପାସନା କରେ, ସେ ସନ୍ତାନ, ପ୍ରଜା ଓ ପଶୁରେ ସମୃଦ୍ଧ ହୁଏ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اس نے کہا: بالاکی نے کہا، 'جو یہ جسم میں رہنے والا پُرش ہے، میں اسی کی عبادت کرتا ہوں۔' اجاتشترو نے اس سے کہا، 'اسے پرجاپتی نہ کہو۔ میں اسی کی پرجاپتی کے طور پر عبادت کرتا ہوں۔' جو اس طرح اس کی عبادت کرتا ہے وہ اولاد، رعایا اور مویشیوں سے بڑھتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "He said: Bālāki said, 'I meditate upon this person who is embodied.' Ajātaśatru said to him, 'Do not speak of him as Prajāpati. I meditate upon him as Prajāpati.' Whoever meditates upon him in this way becomes prosperous through offspring, progeny and cattle.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Dijo: Bālāki dijo: 'Medito en esta persona encarnada.' Ajātaśatru le dijo: 'No lo declares Prajāpati. Yo lo medito como Prajāpati.' Quien lo medita así se multiplica con descendencia, progenie y ganado.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Il dit : Bālāki dit : « Je médite sur cette personne incarnée. » Ajātaśatru lui dit : « Ne le désigne pas comme Prajāpati. Je le médite comme Prajāpati. » Celui qui le médite ainsi s'accroît en descendance, en progéniture et en bétail.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Er sagte: Bālāki sprach: »Ich verehre diese verkörperte Person.« Ajātaśatru sagte zu ihm: »Nenne ihn nicht Prajāpati. Ich verehre ihn als Prajāpati.« Wer ihn so verehrt, gedeiht durch Nachkommen, Nachwuchs und Vieh.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Disse: Bālāki disse: 'Medito nesta pessoa encarnada.' Ajātaśatru disse-lhe: 'Não o declares Prajāpati. Eu o medito como Prajāpati.' Quem assim o medita prospera em descendência, prole e gado.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Он сказал: Бālāki сказал: «Я почитаю этого воплощённого пуруша». Аджаташатру сказал ему: «Не называй его Праджапати. Я почитаю его как Праджапати». Кто так почитает его, тот процветает потомством, детьми и скотом.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "他说：巴拉基说：「我崇拜这个具身的补鲁沙。」阿阇多设咄罗对他说：「不要把他说成生主。我把他当作生主来崇拜。」如此崇拜他的人，会因子嗣、后代与牲畜而兴旺。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "彼は言った。バーラーキは言った。「私は身体にあるこの人格を礼拝する。」アジャータシャトルは彼に言った。「彼をプラジャーパティと言ってはならない。私は彼をプラジャーパティとして礼拝する。」このように彼を礼拝する者は、子孫と家畜によって栄える。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "قال: قال بالاكي: «أتعبّد هذا الشخص المتجسّد.» فقال له أجاتاشاتروا: «لا تَقُل إنه براجاباتي. أنا أتعبّده بوصفه براجاباتي.» ومن يعبده هكذا ينمو بالنسل والذرية والماشية.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Dia berkata: Bālāki berkata, 'Aku memuja pribadi yang berwujud ini.' Ajātaśatru berkata kepadanya, 'Jangan menyebutnya Prajāpati. Aku memujanya sebagai Prajāpati.' Siapa yang memujanya demikian akan makmur dengan keturunan, anak-cucu, dan ternak.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "พาลากิกล่าวว่า “ข้าบูชาบุรุษผู้มีร่างกายนี้” อชาตศัตรุตรัสตอบเขาว่า “อย่ากล่าวถึงพระองค์ว่าเป็นพระประชาบดี ข้าบูชาพระองค์ในฐานะพระประชาบดี” ผู้ใดบูชาพระองค์เช่นนี้ ย่อมเจริญรุ่งเรืองด้วยบุตร ลูกหลาน และปศุสัตว์",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Kauṣītaki Upaniṣad, Sanskrit Wikisource, page “कौषीतकिब्राह्मणोपनिषत्” (revision 155878)",
    "license": "Public domain text; Wikisource page CC BY-SA 4.0",
    "url": "https://sa.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D&oldid=155878"
  },
  "topics": [
    "atman",
    "meditation",
    "prajapati"
  ],
  "citation": "Kauṣītaki Upaniṣad 4.14. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/kaushitaki.4.14/"
}