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Chāndogya Upaniṣad 1.6.5

Chāndogyopaniṣad 1.6.5

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Sanskrit

1.6.5

atha yad etad ādityasya śuklaṃ bhāḥ saivark \
atha yan nīlaṃ paraḥkṛṣṇaṃ tat sāma \
tad etad etasyām ṛcy adhyūḍhaṃ sāma \
tasmad ṛcy adhyūḍhaṃ sāma gīyate \\106.5\

5. Now, the Ṛic is the white shining of the sun; the Sāman is the dark, the ultra-black. This Sāman rests upon that Ṛic. Therefore the Sāman is sung as resting upon the Ṛic.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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