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More subtle than the cream that rises above clarified butter — knowing the auspicious One hidden in all beings, the one encompasser of the universe — knowing the divine, one is freed from all bonds.
HinduTeachingLiberationSelf KnowledgeSanskrit
Shvetashvatara Upanishad 4.15

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Shvetashvatara Upanishad
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Shvetashvatara Upanishad
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SU.4.15
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