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Prajapati said to them: 'The person that is seen in the eye — that is the Self. That is the immortal, the fearless; that is Brahman.' They asked: 'But, revered sir, the one who is perceived in water and the one in a mirror — which of these is he?' He replied: 'It is he himself who is perceived in all these.'
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Chandogya Upanishad 8.7.4

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ChU.8.7.4
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