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# Different Upanishads 158.4

Different Upaniṣads 158.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [158.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.differentupanisads.158.4)

yadeva te kaścidabravīttacchṛṇavāmetyabravīnme bakurvārṣṇiśśvakṣurvai  
brahmeti| yathā mātṛmān pitṛmānācāryaṃvān brūyāttathā  
tadvārṣṇo'bravīccakṣurvai brahmeti| apaśyato hi kiṃ syādityabravīttu  
te tasyā''yatanaṃ pratiṣṭhāṃ na me| abravīdityekapādvā etatsamrāḍiti| sa vai no brūhi yājñavalkya| cakṣurevāyatanamākāśaḥ  
pratiṣṭhā satyamityenadupāsīta| kā satyatā yājñavalkya?  
cakṣureva samrāḍiti hovāca| cakṣuṣā vai samrāṭ paśyantamāhuradrākṣīriti sa āhādrākṣamiti tatsatyaṃ bhavati| cakṣurvai  
samrāṭ paramaṃ brahma| nainaṃ cakṣurjahāti sarvaṇyenaṃ bhūtānyabhikṣaranti devo bhūtvā devānapyeti ya evaṃ vidvānetadupāste  
hastyṛṣabham̐ sahasraṃ dadāmīti hovāca janako vaidehaḥ| sa  
hovāca yājñavalkyaḥ pitā me'manyata nānanuśiṣya hareteti

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