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Only when people shall roll up the sky like a hide — only then, without knowing God, will there be an end of suffering.
HinduTeachingGod RealisationLiberationSanskrit
Shvetashvatara Upanishad 6.20

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Shvetashvatara Upanishad
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Shvetashvatara Upanishad
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SU.6.20
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