27 January 2013

Sanskrit Translation for Michelle Zack

Brihadaranyakopanishat 4.4.5

काममय एवायं पुरुष इति।

स यथाकामो भवति तत्क्रतुर्भवति।

यत्क्रतुर्भवति तत्कर्म कुरुते।

यत्कर्म कुरुते तदभिसंपद्यते॥

kāmamaya evāyaṃ puruṣa iti |
sa yathākāmo bhavati tatkratur bhavati |
yatkratur bhavati tat karma kurute |
yat karma kurute tad abhisaṃpadyate ||

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You are what your deep, driving desire is
As your desire is, so is your will
As your will is, so is your deed
As your deed is, so is your destiny

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