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Dear SrIMan Bhattathiry :

 

You do ask some interesting questions.

 

The passages that you quoted come from

Garbha Upnaishad belonging to KrsihNa Yajur

Vedam.It is a beautiful "minor" Upanishad

with major statements about conception and

the greatness of SrIman NaarAyaNa !

 

NamO NaarAyaNAya,

Oppiliappan Koil V.Sadagopan

 

 

NamO veda PurushAya,

 

 

At 01:37 PM 7/24/03 +0530, you wrote:

 

>Will you pl. inform which is this Upanshad and from where it is available.

>The Upanishad gives a graphic account of the travails experienced by the

>> fetus till delivery:

>> - YekaraatrOshitam kalilam bhavati,

>> - Sapta raatrOshitam budbudam,

>> - ardha-maasaabhyantarENa piNDa:

>> - maasaabhyantarE kaTinO bhavati,

>> - maasadvayEna sira: kurutE,

>> - maasa trayENa paada pradEsa:

>> - ChaturtE gulphajaTara kaTina pradEsaa:

>> - panchamE prushTavamsa:

>> - shashtE mukha-naasikaa-akshi-srOtraaNi,

>> - saptamE chaitanyam,

>> - ashTamE sarva sampoorNO bhavati,

>> - navamE sarva lakshaNa jnaanakaraNa sampanna:/" >

>> Meaning: >

>> - At first- Kalilam: Staying in the womb for a night

>> - Around 7th day: Attaining a round bubble-like shape

>> - Around 15th day: Becoming an embryo

>> - Around 1st month: Becoming solidified

>> - Around 2nd month: Head part emerging in the fetus

>> - Around 3rd month: Formation of legs

>> - Around 4th month: Formation of tummy and shin

>> - Around 5th month: Formation of backbone

>> - Around 6th month: Appearance of nose, eyes and ears

>> - Around 7th month: Developing cognitive faculty

>> - Around 8th month: all limbs developing to their full status

>> - Around 9th month: Attaining the complete human form

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