Brahmavidya Upanishad: Verse 46

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

शुद्धज्ञानामृतं प्राप्य परमाक्षरनिर्णयम् । गुह्याद्गुह्यतमं गोप्यं ग्रहणीयं प्रयत्नतः ॥४६॥

Padapatha (Word Split)

शुद्ध-ज्ञान-अमृतम् । प्राप्य । परम-अक्षर-निर्णयम् । गुह्यात् । गुह्यतमम् । गोप्यम् । ग्रहणीयम् । प्रयत्नतः ॥

Recitation with translationBrahmavidya Upanishad 46

IAST Transliteration

śuddhajñānāmṛtaṃ prāpya paramākṣaranirṇayam | guhyād guhyatamaṃ gopyaṃ grahaṇīyaṃ prayatnataḥ ||46||

Translation

Po osiągnięciu nektaru czystej wiedzy i pewnego rozpoznania najwyższego Niezniszczalnego, tę najtajniejszą z tajemnic, strzeżoną i ukrywaną, należy przyjąć z szczerym wysiłkiem.

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Academic Translation

Having attained the nectar of pure knowledge and the ascertainment of the supreme Imperishable (Akṣara), this most secret of secrets—something to be kept concealed—should be grasped with effort.

Verse Context

• Brahma-jñāna (knowledge of the Akṣara/Brahman) and guhya-vidyā (esoteric transmission)
• Mahavakya: Indirectly supports mahāvākya-realization (e.g., ‘aham brahmāsmi’) by emphasizing nirṇaya (ascertainment) of the Akṣara through pure knowledge.
• Atharva
• Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (śloka)