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Chandogya Upanishad 8.11.2

Chāndogyopaniṣad 8.11.2

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Sanskrit

8.11.2

sa samitpāṇiḥ punar eyāya \
taṃ ha prajāpatir uvāca maghavan yac chāntahṛdayaḥ prāvrājīḥ kim icchan punar āgama iti \
sa hovāca nāha khalv ayaṃ bhagava evaṃ saṃpraty ātmānaṃ jānāty ayam aham asmīti \
no evemāni bhūtāni \
vināśam evāpīto bhavati \
nāham atra bhogyaṃ paśyāmīti \\811.2\

2. Fuel in hand, back again he came. Then Prajāpati said to him: ‘Desiring what, O Maghavan, have you come back again, since you went forth with tranquil heart?’

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

Then he [i. e. Indra] said: ‘Assuredly, this [self] does not exactly know himself with the thought “I am he,” nor indeed

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

the things here. He becomes one who has gone to destruction. I see nothing enjoyable in this.’

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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