Bibliotheca Polyglotta

Chāndogyopaniṣat

Chānd san, ca. B.C. 600, Prapāṭhaka, khaṇḍa, verse 1,4.2

devā vai mṛtyor bibhyatas trayīṃ vidyāṃ prāviśan |
te chandobhir acchādayan |
yad ebhir acchādayaṃs tac chandasāṃ chandastvam ||

Chānd-DSh, 1657, p. 106

فرشته ها از مرگ ترسيده باندرون هرسه بيد در آمدند [يعنى به بيدها عمل کردند] ـ و از چهند يعنى وزن خود را پوشا نيدند ـ از اين جهت وزان را چهند نام شد [يعنى پوشنده] ۰

Chānd-Anq-Dup, 1801-02, p. 20

Fereschtehha, à morte timentes, cum intùs Beid intraverunt, et cum significatione (juxtà sensum) τῶν Beidha opus fecerunt, et in tschehend, id est, mensurâ se ipsos texerunt: ex hoc respectu (hinc) τῷ tschehend, tschehend nomen fit; id est, tectus.

Chānd-Mül, 1879-84

2. The Devas, being afraid of death, entered upon (the performance of the sacrifice prescribed in) the threefold knowledge (the three Vedas). They covered themselves with the metrical hymns. Because they covered (khad) themselves with the hymns, therefore the hymns are called khandas.

Chānd-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.

devā vai mṛtyor mārakād vibhyataḥ kiṃ kṛtavanta ity ucyate | trayīṃ vidyāṃ trayīvihitaṃ karma prāviśan praviṣṭavanto vaidikaṃ karma prārabdhavanta ity arthaḥ | tan mṛtyos rāṇaṃ manyamānāḥ | kiñca te karmaṇy aviniyuktaiś chandobhir mantrair japahomādi kurvanta ātmānaṃ karmāntareṣv acchādayaṃś chāditavantaḥ | yady asmād ebhir mantrair acchādayaṃs tat tasmāc chandasāṃ mantrāṇāṃ chādanāc chandastvaṃ prasiddhame va || 2 ||

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