Aphorisms on Brahman 2.751.1

2.751.1

kathaṃ punaḥ ativāhikatvapakṣe varuṇādiṣu tatsaṃbhavaḥ /
vidyuto hi adhi varuṇādaya upakṣiptā vidyutaḥ tu anantaramā brahmaprāpteḥ amānavasya eva puruṣasya gamayitṛtvaṃ śrutam iti /
ata uttaraṃ paṭhati -

But how, if we adopt the view of conductorship, can this apply to Varuna and the rest? Varuna and the rest were inserted above the lightning; but scripture states that after the lightning until Brahman is reached a person leads who is not a man.--To this doubt the next Sûtra replies.