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Chāndogya Upaniṣad 6.2.4

Chāndogyopaniṣad 6.2.4

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Sanskrit

6.2.4

tā āpa aikṣanta \
bahvyaḥ syāma prajāyemahīti \
tā annam asṛjanta \
tasmād yatra kva ca varṣati tad eva bhūyiṣṭham annaṃ bhavati \
adbhya eva tad adhy annādyaṃ jāyate \\602.4\

4. That water bethought itself: "Would that I were many! Let me procreate myself." It emitted food. Therefore whenever it rains, then there is abundant food. So food for eating is produced just from water.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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