From Kenopanishad

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Prayer of the Day

Prayer from Kena Upanishad

ॐ

यत् प्राणॆन न प्राणिति यॆन प्राणः प्रणीयतॆ ।
तदॆव ब्रह्म त्वं विद्धि नॆदं यदिदमुपासतॆ ॥ ९ ॥

ॐ

Hymn as Romanized text

 
Om

yat prANEna na prANiti yEna prANaH praNIyatE |
tadEva brahma tvaM viddhi nEdaM yadidamupAsatE || 9 ||

(yat prANEna na prANiti yEna prANaH praNIyatE |
tadEva brahma tvaM viddhi nEdaM yadidamupAsatE ||   )

Om

Meaning of the Prayer Hymn:

 That, which is not led by the Prana,
but because of which Prana leads (life),
know That to be the Brahman, 
not this, that (people) worship1

 Notes: 

1.praNa - to lead / to conduct.

2. This hymn completes the first chapter of Kenopanishad.