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I come to the palace of the creator. I am the glory of the brahmins, the glory of the kings, and the glory of the commoners. I wish to attain that glory. I am the glory of all glories. May I never go to the place of suffering.
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HinduScriptureAttainmentBeautySanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 319
Everything is indeed Brahman, as declared in the Upanishads. May I never deny Brahman. May Brahman never deny me. May there never be any denial from my side. May all the virtues mentioned in the Upanishads be mine, I who am devoted to the Self.
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HinduScriptureDevotionMoralitySanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 320
One who has withdrawn all their senses into the Self, and who has not caused pain to any creature except as permitted by the scriptures, conducts themselves in this way throughout their life. They reach the World of Brahman after death and do not return.
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HinduTeachingAttainmentOnenessSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 319
Upon realizing the Atman, which is soundless, intangible, formless, imperishable, tasteless, eternal, and odorless, and realizing that which has no beginning or end, beyond the great and unchanging, one is liberated from the cycle of death.
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HinduTeachingLiberationOnenessSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 12
The wise person sees all beings within the Self and the Self within all beings, and therefore, they do not hate anyone.
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HinduTeachingSoulVisionSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 20
If something does not exist at the beginning or the end, it must not exist in the present. The things we see are like illusions, yet they are considered real.
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HinduTeachingTruthVisionSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 73
It is the self-luminous Atman that, through the power of its own maya, imagines all the objects that the subject experiences, both within and outside, by itself and within itself.
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HinduTeachingSelf RealisationSoulSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 74
Everything is Brahman. The universe emerges from Brahman, merges into Brahman, and breathes in Brahman. Therefore, one should meditate on Brahman with a calm mind.
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HinduTeachingInner PeaceMeditationSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 252
Action does not bind a person.
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HinduScriptureAction
The Upanishads — Texts, Translations and Commentaries, p. 56
The self is eternal and immortal, never born and never dying.
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HinduTeachingSoulDeath
The Upanishads — Texts, Translations and Commentaries, p. 67
Immortality refers to the state of consciousness that transcends birth and death, cause and effect, and all limitations, a state of freedom, bliss, and self-existence, which is the consciousness of the Lord, the supreme Purusha, and Sachchidananda.
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HinduTeachingMindAwareness
The Upanishads — Texts, Translations and Commentaries, p. 67
तब हम अहंकार, इच्छा और अलग अस्तित्व की भावना से मुक्त हो जाएंगे, और इसलिए सभी दुःख और भ्रम और सिकुड़न से मुक्त हो जाएंगे।
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HinduTeaching
The Upanishads — Texts, Translations and Commentaries, p. 91
The self is constant and eternal, and it always possesses immortality in its true nature.
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HinduTeachingSoulTruth
The Upanishads — Texts, Translations and Commentaries, p. 92
He who truly knows the Supreme Brahman becomes Brahman himself. In his lineage, no one is born who does not know Brahman.
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HinduTeachingKnowledgeOneness
The Upanishads — Texts, Translations and Commentaries, p. 194
A person is made up of their will. Whatever they will or desire in this world, that is what they become after they leave this world.
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HinduTeachingLustDesireSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 252
A person ripens like grain and is reborn again like grain.
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HinduTeachingRebirthSpiritual AwakeningSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 3
Having left behind both hunger and thirst, and being beyond the reach of sorrow, everyone rejoices in Heaven.
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HinduTeachingAttainmentGriefSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 4
The one who has known the three and performed the Nachiketa sacrifice three times can overcome the chains of death, grief, and rejoice in Heaven.
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HinduScriptureGriefHappinessSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 5
The one who has known and realized this Fire, born of Brahman, which is all-knowing, radiant, and adorable, attains supreme peace.
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HinduScriptureAttainmentHarmonySanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 5
The Atman is not easily understood when taught by someone who is not enlightened, as its nature is disputed by many. However, when it is taught by one who has realized the Atman, there can be no more doubt about it.
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HinduTeachingEnlightenmentKnowledgeSanskrit
The Upanishads, p. 8