Eṣa | "the"

Esha

Eṣa (IAST)
Translation: "the"
From Mandukya Upanishad (Verse 6)

A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Monier-Williams)
Sanskrit: एष
Transliteration: Eṣa

Translation: "(nom. m. of etad, q.v.) this, this here, here (especially as pointing to what is nearest to the speaker, e.g. eṣa bāṇaḥ, this arrow here in my hand; eṣa yāti panthāḥ, here passes the way; eṣa kālaḥ, here, i.e. now, is the time; etad, this here, i.e. this world here below)"

Mundaka and Mandukya Upanishads (Swami Sharvananda)
Sanskrit: एष
Transliteration: Eṣa
Translation: "this"

The Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣad (Swami Krishnananda)
Sanskrit: एष
Transliteration: Eṣa
Translation: "the"


References:

1. Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press
2. Sharvananda, Swami (1920). Mundaka and Mandukya Upanishads: With Sanskrit Text; Paraphrase with Word-For-Word Literal Translation, English, Rendering and Comments. Mylapore, Madras: Sri Ramakrishna Math
3. Krishnananda, Swami (1996). The Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣad. Retrieved from https://www.swami-krishnananda.org/mand_0.html.