Prashna Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary
by S. Sitarama Sastri | 1928 | 19,194 words
The Prashna Upanishad is a series philosophical poems presented as questions (prashna) inquired by various Hindu sages (Rishi) and answered by Sage Pippalada. The questions discuss knowledge about Brahman, the relation of the individual (Purusha) with the universal (Atman), meditation, immortality and various other Spiritual topics. This commentar...
Verse 6.9
भद्रं कर्णेभिः शृणुयाम देवा । भद्रं पष्येमाक्शभिर्यजत्राः स्थिरैरङ्गैस्तुष्टुवाँसस्तनूभिः । व्यशेम देवहितं यदायुः ॥ ९ ॥
bhadraṃ karṇebhiḥ śṛṇuyāma devā | bhadraṃ paṣyemākśabhiryajatrāḥ sthirairaṅgaistuṣṭuvām̐sastanūbhiḥ | vyaśema devahitaṃ yadāyuḥ || 9 ||
9. Om. Oh Gods! may we with our ears, hear what is auspicious; Oh ye! fit to be worshipped may we, with our eyes, see what is auspicious; may we enjoy the life allotted to us by the Gods, offering our praise with our bodies strong of limb.
ओं शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥
oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ ॥
Om Peace! Peace!! Peace!!!
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Om Tat Sat.
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Harih Om.
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॥ इति प्रश्नोपनिषदि षष्ठः प्रश्नः ॥
|| iti praśnopaniṣadi ṣaṣṭhaḥ praśnaḥ ||
Here ends the Sixth Prasna.
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Here ends the Prasnopanishad.
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