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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 6.4.1

Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad 6.4.1

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6.4.1

eṣāṃ vai bhūtānāṃ pṛthivī rasaḥ pṛthivyā āpo'pāmoṣadhaya oṣadhīnāṃ puṣpāṇi puṣpāṇāṃ phalāni phalānāṃ puruṣaḥ puruṣasya retaḥ

The earth is the essence of all these beings, water the essence of the earth, herbs of water, flowers of herbs, fruits of flowers, man of fruits, and the seed of man.

Swami Madhavananda 1934, The Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, with the Commentary of Śaṅkarācārya

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