{
  "id": "upanishads/prashna.3.4",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/prashna.3.4/",
  "work": {
    "key": "upanishads",
    "title": "Upaniṣads"
  },
  "ref": "prashna.3.4",
  "speaker": "Praśna Upaniṣad · Pippalāda",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "यथा सम्रादेवाधिकृतान् विनियुङ्क्ते ।\nएतन् ग्रामानोतान्\nग्रामानधितिष्टस्वेत्येवमेवैष प्राण इतरान् प्राणान् पृथक्\nपृथगेव सन्निधत्ते ॥ ३.४ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "yathā samrādevādhikṛtān viniyuṅkte |\netan grāmānotān\ngrāmānadhitiṣṭasvetyevamevaiṣa prāṇa itarān prāṇān pṛthak\npṛthageva sannidhatte || 3.4 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "yathā",
      "meaning": "just as",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "samrāṭ",
      "meaning": "sovereign king",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "adhikṛtān",
      "meaning": "officials appointed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "viniyuṅkte",
      "meaning": "assigns to duties",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "etān",
      "meaning": "these",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "grāmān",
      "meaning": "villages",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "otān",
      "meaning": "over",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "grāmān",
      "meaning": "villages",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "adhitiṣṭha",
      "meaning": "rule over",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iti",
      "meaning": "saying",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "evam",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "so too",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eṣaḥ",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prāṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "breath (vital force)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "itarān",
      "meaning": "the other",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prāṇān",
      "meaning": "breaths",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pṛthak",
      "meaning": "separately",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pṛthak",
      "meaning": "separately",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "eva",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sannidhatte",
      "meaning": "places in position",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "जैसे सम्राट अपने अधिकारियों को विभिन्न कार्यों में नियुक्त करता है—\"इन गाँवों पर जाओ, उन गाँवों पर शासन करो\"—वैसे ही यह प्राण अन्य प्राणों को अलग-अलग स्थानों पर नियुक्त करता है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "ஒரு பேரரசன் தன் அதிகாரிகளை வெவ்வேறு பணிகளில் நியமிப்பது போல, \"இந்த கிராமங்களுக்குச் செல், அந்த கிராமங்களை ஆட்சி செய்\" என்று கூறுவது போல, இந்த பிராணனே மற்ற பிராணன்களை தனித்தனியாக நியமிக்கிறது.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "చక్రవర్తి తన అధికారులను వేర్వేరు పనులకు నియమించినట్లు—\"ఈ గ్రామాలకు వెళ్ళు, ఆ గ్రామాలను పరిపాలించు\" అని—అలాగే ఈ ప్రాణుడు ఇతర ప్రాణాలను వేర్వేరుగా నియమిస్తాడు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಚಕ್ರವರ್ತಿ ತನ್ನ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳನ್ನು ವಿವಿಧ ಕಾರ್ಯಗಳಿಗೆ ನೇಮಿಸುವಂತೆ—\"ಈ ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಿಗೆ ಹೋಗು, ಆ ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳನ್ನು ಆಳು\" ಎಂದು—ಹಾಗೆಯೇ ಈ ಪ್ರಾಣವು ಇತರ ಪ್ರಾಣಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕವಾಗಿ ನೇಮಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ചക്രവർത്തി തന്റെ ഉദ്യോഗസ്ഥരെ വിവിധ ജോലികൾക്കായി നിയോഗിക്കുന്നതുപോലെ—\"ഈ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിലേക്ക് പോകൂ, ആ ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ ഭരിക്കൂ\" എന്നു പറഞ്ഞുകൊണ്ട്—അതുപോലെ ഈ പ്രാണൻ മറ്റു പ്രാണങ്ങളെ വേറിട്ട് നിയോഗിക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "সম্রাট যেমন তাঁর আধিকারিকদের বিভিন্ন কাজে নিয়োগ করেন—\"এই গ্রামগুলিতে যাও, ওই গ্রামগুলি শাসন কর\" বলে—তেমনই এই প্রাণ অন্য প্রাণগুলিকে আলাদা আলাদাভাবে নিয়োগ করে।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "जसा सम्राट आपल्या अधिकाऱ्यांना विविध कामांवर नेमतो—\"या गावांकडे जा, ती गावे शासन कर\" असे सांगून—तसाच हा प्राण इतर प्राणांना वेगवेगळ्या ठिकाणी नेमतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "જેમ સમ્રાટ પોતાના અધિકારીઓને જુદાં જુદાં કામે નિયુક્ત કરે છે—\"આ ગામોમાં જા, તે ગામો પર શાસન કર\" એમ કહીને—તેમ જ આ પ્રાણ બીજા પ્રાણોને અલગ અલગ સ્થાને નિયુક્ત કરે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਜਿਵੇਂ ਸਮਰਾਟ ਆਪਣੇ ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਵੱਖ-ਵੱਖ ਕੰਮਾਂ ਲਈ ਨਿਯੁਕਤ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ—\"ਇਹਨਾਂ ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵੱਲ ਜਾਓ, ਉਹਨਾਂ ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਉੱਤੇ ਰਾਜ ਕਰੋ\" ਆਖ ਕੇ—ਉਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਇਹ ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਹੋਰ ਪ੍ਰਾਣਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਵੱਖਰੇ-ਵੱਖਰੇ ਥਾਂਵਾਂ ਉੱਤੇ ਨਿਯੁਕਤ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଯେପରି ସମ୍ରାଟ ନିଜର ଅଧିକାରୀମାନଙ୍କୁ ବିଭିନ୍ନ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟରେ ନିଯୁକ୍ତ କରନ୍ତି—\"ଏହି ଗ୍ରାମକୁ ଯାଅ, ସେହି ଗ୍ରାମ ଶାସନ କର\" ବୋଲି—ସେହିପରି ଏହି ପ୍ରାଣ ଅନ୍ୟ ପ୍ରାଣମାନଙ୍କୁ ପୃଥକ ଭାବରେ ନିଯୁକ୍ତ କରେ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "جیسے شہنشاہ اپنے اہلکاروں کو مختلف کاموں پر مقرر کرتا ہے، \"ان گاؤں میں جاؤ، ان دیہات پر حکومت کرو\" کہہ کر، اسی طرح یہ پران دوسرے پرانوں کو الگ الگ جگہوں پر مقرر کرتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Just as a sovereign king assigns his officials, saying, \"Go to these villages, rule over those villages,\" so too this prāṇa assigns the other prāṇas, each separately, and places them in their positions.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Así como un soberano asigna a sus funcionarios, diciendo: \"Id a estas aldeas, gobernad aquellas aldeas\", así también este prāṇa asigna a los demás prāṇas, cada uno por separado, y los coloca en sus lugares.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "De même qu'un souverain assigne ses fonctionnaires en disant : « Allez dans ces villages, gouvernez ces villages-là », ainsi ce prāṇa assigne-t-il séparément les autres prāṇas et les met à leur place.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "So wie ein Herrscher seine Beamten einsetzt und sagt: \"Geht zu diesen Dörfern, herrscht über jene Dörfer\", so setzt auch dieser prāṇa die übrigen prāṇas einzeln ein und stellt sie an ihre Plätze.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Assim como um soberano designa seus funcionários, dizendo: \"Ide a estas aldeias, governai aquelas aldeias\", assim também este prāṇa designa os outros prāṇas, cada um separadamente, e os coloca em seus lugares.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Как верховный царь назначает своих чиновников, говоря: «Идите в эти деревни, управляйте теми деревнями», так и этот прана назначает остальные прана, каждого отдельно, и располагает их на местах.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "犹如君王委派其官员，说：“去往这些村庄，统治那些村庄”，同样，这一气（prāṇa）也分别安置其他诸气，将它们置于各自的位置。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "ちょうど皇帝が役人たちに「これらの村へ行け、あの村々を治めよ」と命じて任務を割り当てるように、この prāṇa も他の諸 prāṇa を一つ一つ別々に配置するのである。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "كما يعيّن الملك الأعظم موظفيه قائلًا: «اذهبوا إلى هذه القرى، واحكموا تلك القرى»، كذلك يعيّن هذا البرانا سائر البرانات، كلًّا على حدة، ويضعها في مواضعها.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Sebagaimana seorang raja agung menugaskan para pejabatnya, dengan berkata, \"Pergilah ke desa-desa ini, pimpinlah desa-desa itu\", demikian pula prāṇa ini menugaskan prāṇa-prāṇa lainnya, masing-masing secara terpisah, dan menempatkannya di tempatnya.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "เปรียบเหมือนพระราชาผู้ปกครองแต่งตั้งเจ้าหน้าที่ของตน ตรัสว่า จงไปยังหมู่บ้านเหล่านี้ ปกครองหมู่บ้านเหล่านั้น ปราณะนี้ก็ฉันนั้นแต่งตั้งปราณะอื่นๆ ให้ไปทำหน้าที่ของแต่ละตน ทีละอย่างๆ และวางแต่ละตนไว้ในตำแหน่งของตน",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Praśna Upaniṣad, Sanskrit Wikisource, page “प्रश्न उपनिषद्” (revision 400463)",
    "license": "Public domain text; Wikisource page CC BY-SA 4.0",
    "url": "https://sa.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D&oldid=400463"
  },
  "topics": [
    "prana",
    "breath",
    "body"
  ],
  "citation": "Praśna Upaniṣad 3.4. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/upanishads/prashna.3.4/"
}