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Section 1 Mantra 1

Isha Upanishad Section 1 Mantra 1

Original Mantra
ॐ ई॒शा वा॒स्य॑मि॒दँ सर्वं॒ यत्किं च॒ जग॑त्यां॒ जग॑त् । तेन॑ त्य॒क्तेन॑ भुञ्जीथा॒ मा गृ॑धः॒ कस्य॑ स्वि॒द्धन॑म् ॥ १ ॥

oṃ īśā vāsyam idaṃ sarvaṃ yat kiñca jagatyāṃ jagat | tena tyaktena bhuñjīthā mā gṛdhaḥ kasya svid dhanam || 1 ||

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Translations & Commentary

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Max Müller

English Translation

All this, whatsoever moves on earth, is to be hidden in the Lord (the Self). When thou hast surrendered all this, then thou mayest enjoy. Do not covet the wealth of any man!

Simple English

English Translation

Everything that moves in this world belongs to the Lord. Give it all up to him, and then you may enjoy. Do not desire another person's wealth.