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Kaṭha Upaniṣad 5.3

Kaṭhopaniṣad 5.3

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Sanskrit

5.3

ūrdhvaṃ prāṇam unnayati apānaṃ pratyag asyati /
madhye vāmanam āsīnaṃ viśve devā upāsate //

3. Upwards the out-breath (prāṇa) he leadeth.
The in-breath (apāna) inwards he casts.
The dwarf who is seated in the middle
All the gods (deva) reverence!

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

5.3.p1

asya visraṃsamānasya śarīrasthasya dehinaḥ /
dehād vimucyamānasya kim atra pariśiṣyate //

4. When this incorporate one that stands in the body Is dissolved, And is released from the body, What is there left over here? This, verily, is That!

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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