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Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad ("Great Forest Teaching") 1.3.9

Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 1.3.9

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Sanskrit

1.3.9

sā vā eṣā devatā dūrnāma dūram̐ hyasyā mṛtyurdūram̐ ha vā asmānmṛtyurbhavati ya evaṃ veda

That deity was called Dûr, because Death was far (dûran) from it. From him who knows this, Death is far off.

Friedrich Max Müller 1884, The Upanishads, Part II (SBE 15)

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