Chandogya Upanishad (with commentary) · Chapter 3.1

ChUpBh_2,24.16 eṣa ha vai yajamāna evaṃvit yathoktasya sāmādervidvānyajñasya mātrāṃ yajñayāthātmyaṃ veda yathoktam /
ya evaṃ veda ya evaṃ vedeti dviruktiradhyāyaparisamāptyarthā //16 //
iti chāndogyopaniṣadi dvitīyādhyāyasya caturviṃśaḥ khaṇḍaḥ
iti chāndogyopaniṣadbrāhmaṇe dvitīyo 'dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ
oṃ
atha tṛtīyo 'dhyāyaḥ
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asau vā ādityo devamadhu |
tasya dyaur eva tiraścīnavaṃśaḥ |
antarikṣam apūpaḥ |
marīcayaḥ putrāḥ

ChUpBh_3,1.1 asau vā āditya utyādyadhyāyārambhe sambandhaḥ /
atītānantarādhyāyānta uktaṃ yajñasya mātrāṃ vedeti yajñaviṣayāṇi ca sāmahomamantrotthānāni viśiṣṭaphalaprāptaye yajñāṅgabhūtānyupadiṣṭāni /
sarvayajñānāṃ ca kāryanirvṛttirūpaḥ savitā mahatyā śriyā dīpyate /
sa eṣa sarvaprāṇikarmaphalabhūtaḥ pratyakṣaṃ sarvairupajīvyate /
ato yajñavyapadeśānantaraṃ tatkāryabhūtasavitṛviṣayamupāsanaṃ sarvapuruṣārthebhyaḥ śreṣṭhatamaphalaṃ vidhāsyāmītyevamārabhate śrutiḥ-asau vā ādityo devamadhvityādi /
devanāṃ modanānmadhviva madhvasāvādityaḥ /
vasvādīnāṃ ca modanahetutvaṃ vakṣyati sarvayajñaphalarūpatvādādityasya /
kathaṃ madhutvamityāha-tasya madhuno dyaureva bhrāmarasyeva madhunastiraścīnaścāsau vaṃśaśceti tiraścīnavaṃśaḥ /
tiryaggateva hi dyaurlakṣyate /
antarikṣaṃ ca madhvapūpo dyuvaṃśe lagnaḥ sallaṃmbata ivāto madhvapūpasāmānyādantarikṣaṃ madhvapūpo madhunaḥ saviturāśrayatvācca /
marīcayo raśmayo raśmisthā āpo bhaumāḥ savitrākṛṣṭāḥ"etā vā āpaḥ svarājo yanmarīcaya"iti iti hi vijñāyate /
tā antarikṣamadhvapūpastharaśmyantargatatvādbhramarabījabhūtāḥ putrā iva hitā lakṣyanta iti putrā iva putrā madhvapūpanāḍyantargatā hi bhramaraputrāḥ //1 //
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tasya ye prāñco raśmayas tā evāsya prācyo madhunāḍyaḥ |
ṛca eva madhukṛtaḥ |
ṛgveda eva puṣpam |
tā amṛtā āpaḥ |
tā vā etā ṛcaḥ

ChUpBh_3,1.2 tasya saviturmadhvāśrayasya madhuno ye prāñcaḥ prācyāṃ diśi gatā raśmayastā evāsya prācyaḥ prāgañcanānmadhuno nāḍyo madhunāḍya iva madhvādhāracchidrāṇītyarthaḥ /
tatra ṛca eva madhukṛto lohitarūpaṃ savitrāśrayaṃ madhu kurvantīti madhukṛto bhramarā iva yato rasānādāya madhu kurvanti /
tatpuṣpamiva puṣpamṛgveda eva /
tatra ṛgbrāhmaṇasamudāyasya ṛgvedākhyatvācchabdamātrācca bhogyarūparasanisrāvāsambhavādṛgvedaśabdenātra ṛgvedavihitaṃ karma /
tato hi karmaphalabhūtamadhurasanisrāvasambhavāt /
madhukarairiva puṣpasthānīyādṛgvedavihitātkarmaṇo 'pa ādāya ṛgbhirmadhu nirvartyate /
kāstā āpa ityāha-tāḥ karmaṇi prayuktāḥ somājyapayorūpā agnau prakṣiptāstatpākābhinirvṛttā amṛtā amṛtārthatvādatyanta rasavatya āpo bhavanti /
tadrasānādāya tā vā etā ṝcaḥ puṣpebhyo rasamādadānā eva bhramarāḥ ṛcaḥ //2 //
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etam ṛgvedam abhyatapan |
tasyābhitaptasya yaśas teja indriyaṃ vīryam annādyaṃ raso 'jāyata

ChUpBh_3,1.3 etamṛgvedamṛgvedavihitaṃ karma puṣpasthānīyamabhyatapannabhitāpaṃ kṛtavatya ivaitā ṛcaḥ karmaṇi prayuktāḥ /
ṝgbhirhi mantraiḥ śasrādyaṅgabhāvamupagataiḥ kriyamāṇaṃ karma madhunirvartakaṃ rasaṃ muñcatītyupapadyate puṣpāṇīva bhramarairācūṣyamāṇāni /
tadetadāha-tasyargvedasyābhitaptasya /
ko 'sau raso ya ṛṅmadhukarābhitāpaniḥsṛta ityucyate /
yaśo viśrutatvaṃ tejo dehagatā dīptirindriyaṃ sāmarthyopetairindriyairavaikalyaṃ vīryaṃ sāmarthyaṃ balamityarthaḥ /
annādyamannaṃ ca tadādyaṃ ca yenopayujyamānenāhanyahani devānāṃ sthitiḥ syāttadannādyameṣa raso 'jāyata yāgādilakṣaṇātkarmaṇaḥ //3 //
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tad vyakṣarat |
tad ādityam abhito 'śrayat |
tad vā etad yad etad ādityasya rohitaṃ rūpam