Katha:2.2.6

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Mantra 2.2.6

Original Text:

हन्त त इदं प्रवक्श्यामि गुह्यं ब्रह्म सनातनम् ।
	यथा च मरणं प्राप्य आत्मा भवति गौतम ॥ ६ ॥
hanta ta idaṃ pravakśyāmi guhyaṃ brahma sanātanam |
	yathā ca maraṇaṃ prāpya ātmā bhavati gautama || 6 ||
Sanskrit Term Transliteration Hindi Meaning English Word or Meaning Comments
हन्त hanta हे (सुनो, देखो) – ध्यान आकर्षित करने वाला संबोधन O (expression to attract attention)
ते te तुम्हारे लिए – संबोधित व्यक्ति के लिए to you (for you)
इदं idam यह – निकटवर्ती वस्तु या विषय this (subject at hand)
प्रवक्ष्यामि pravakṣyāmi मैं बताऊँगा – विस्तार से समझाऊँगा I will explain (I shall expound)
गुह्यम् guhyam गुप्त – छिपा हुआ, रहस्य secret (hidden)
ब्रह्म brahma परम तत्त्व – सर्वोच्च सत्य, ब्रह्म brahman (the supreme reality)
सनातनम् sanātanam शाश्वत – सदा रहने वाला, अनादि eternal (ancient, without beginning)
यथा yathā जैसे – जिस प्रकार how (in what manner)
ca और – संयोजन सूचक and
मरणम् maraṇam मृत्यु – जीवन का अंत death (end of embodied existence)
प्राप्य prāpya प्राप्त करके – पहुँचकर having attained (after reaching)
आत्मा ātmā आत्मा – चेतन तत्त्व, स्वभाविक स्वरूप ātman (the self)
भवति bhavati होता है – बन जाता है, अस्तित्व में आता है becomes (comes to be)
गौतम gautama गौतम – संबोधित व्यक्ति (नचिकेता के पिता या श्रोता) Gautama (the addressed sage)

Translation/Explanation

Hindi: हे गौतम! मैं तुम्हें यह सनातन, गुप्त ब्रह्म बताऊँगा, और यह भी कि मृत्यु प्राप्त करने के बाद आत्मा किस प्रकार होता है।

English: O Gautama, I shall explain to you this secret, eternal brahman, and also how, after attaining death, the ātman becomes.

Commentary

I will now explain to you again this secret, eternal brahman, by whose knowledge cessation of all saṃsāra results, and not knowing which, after death, the ātman travels in saṃsāra. Listen, O Gautama.

Concept List

brahman
sanātana
ātman
maraṇa
guhya
saṃsāra