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Brahman alone is this immortal—in front, Brahman; behind, Brahman; to the right and the left. Below and above it stretches. Brahman alone is all this universe, the highest.
ब्रह्मैवेदममृतं पुरस्ताद्ब्रह्म पश्चाद्ब्रह्म दक्षिणतश्चोत्तरेण । अधश्चोर्ध्वं च प्रसृतं ब्रह्मैवेदं विश्वमिदं वरिष्ठम् ॥ ११॥
HinduTeachingGodOmnipresenceSanskrit
Mundaka Upanishad 2.2.11Sanskrit original; contemporary rendering by Wisdom Booth

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Hindu
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Mundaka Upanishad
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Mundaka Upanishad
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MuU.2.2.11
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