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Chandogya Upanishad 3.6.1

Chāndogyopaniṣad 3.6.1

Language
Sanskrit

3.6.1

tad yat prathamam amṛtaṃ tad vasava upajīvanty agninā mukhena \
na vai devā aśnanti na pibanti \
etad evāmṛtaṃ dṛṣṭvā tṛpyanti \\306.1\

1. The Vasus live upon that which is the first nectar [i.e. the

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

Rig-Veda] through Agni as their mouth. Verily, the gods neither eat nor drink. They are satisfied merely with seeing that nectar.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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