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This is that truth: as from a well-kindled fire thousands of sparks of the same form spring forth, so, my dear, various beings arise from the Imperishable, and into it they return.

तदेतत्सत्यं यथा सुदीप्तात्पावकाद्विस्फुलिङ्गाः सहस्रशः प्रभवन्ते सरूपाः । तथाऽक्षराद्विविधाः सोम्य भावाः प्रजायन्ते तत्र चैवापियन्ति ॥ १॥

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Tradition: Hindu
Source text: Mundaka Upanishad
Chapter: Mundaka Upanishad
Verse / page: MuU.2.1.1
Topics: Creation God Universe

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