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Brahma, the first among the gods, arose as the creator of the universe and the guardian of all worlds. He transmitted the knowledge of Brahman—the very ground of all knowledge—to Atharva, his eldest son.
HinduScriptureGuruKnowledgeSanskrit
Mundaka Upanishad 1.1.1

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