सनातनSanatanश्रुति · स्मृति · भाष्य · an open reading room

मुण्डकोपनिषत् ३.१.१

Muṇḍakopaniṣad 3.1.1

dvā suparṇā sayujā sakhāyā samānaṃ vṛkṣaṃ pariṣasvajātetayoranyaḥ pippalaṃ svādvattyanaśnannanyo abhicākaśīti

Transliteration IAST

dvā suparṇā sayujā sakhāyā samānaṃ vṛkṣaṃ pariṣasvajāte | tayoranyaḥ pippalaṃ svādvattyanaśnannanyo abhicākaśīti

Translations signed

Two birds, inseparable friends, cling to the same tree. One of them eats the sweet fruit, the other looks on without eating.

F. Max MüllerThe Upanishads, 1879 and 1884 · public domain (translation); CC BY-SA 4.0 (transcription)

Listen

No recitation by a named reciter exists for this verse yet. Around eleven śākhās are still recited by an unbroken chain of teachers, and recording them is the most time-critical work in this project. If you recite, please get in touch.

  1. English Two birds, inseparable friends, cling to the same tree. One of them eats the sweet fruit, the other looks on without eating. F. Max Müller

Apparatus

Address
mundaka.3.1.1
Agreement
Only one digital edition was available. Unconfirmed.
text.deva
मुण्डकोपनिषत्. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
text.iast
मुण्डकोपनिषत्. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0