By the power of austerity and by the grace of God, Śvetāśvatara, having known Brahman, declared it — the supremely holy, cherished by the company of seers — to those who had passed beyond the stages of life.
तपःप्रभावाद् देवप्रसादाच्च ब्रह्म ह श्वेताश्वतरोऽथ विद्वान् । अत्याश्रमिभ्यः परमं पवित्रं प्रोवाच सम्यगृषिसङ्घजुष्टम् ॥ २१॥