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Arise! Awake! Having attained your boons, understand them. Sharp as a razor's edge, hard to cross, difficult is that path—so the wise declare.
उत्तिष्ठत जाग्रत प्राप्य वरान्निबोधत । क्षुरस्य धारा निशिता दुरत्यया दुर्गं पथस्तत्कवयो वदन्ति ॥ १४॥
HinduTeachingGuruPathSanskrit
Katha Upanishad 1.3.14Sanskrit original; contemporary rendering by Wisdom Booth

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Katha Upanishad
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Katha Upanishad
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KU.1.3.14
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By the grace of Vyasa I have heard this supreme secret, this yoga, directly from Krishna, the Lord of yoga, as he himself declared it.
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम् | योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम् ||१८-७५||
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