Kauṣītaki Upaniṣad 2.13.1

2.13.1

pādapīḍanena pātālaṃ nayantau viśvāvakāśaṃ svadehena vyavasrantāviti na haina stṛṇvīyātāṃ enaṃ etām viduṣaḥ ha prasiddhaṃ naiva stṛṇvīyātāṃ naiva hanyātāṃ naiva hiṃsyātāṃ atikramaṇaṃ naiva kurvīyātāṃ yaduktamebhistadeva kuryātāmityarthaḥ | athevaṃ sakaladaivaparimarajñānānantaraṃ ye daivaparimarajñānaśūnyā gatabhāgyā enaṃ daivaparimarajñānavantaṃ dviṣanti asahiṣṇavo'pakārān kurvanto na bahu manyante | yāṃśca prasiddhān gatabhāgyān, cakāraḥ pūrveṣāmapi samuccayārthaḥ, svayaṃ daivaparimarajñānavān dveṣṭi na sahate kutaścidabhāgyayogātta enaṃ sarve parimriyante, enaṃ daivaparimarajñānavantaṃ te etasmin dveṣiṇa etasya dveṣyāśca sarve nikhilāḥ saputrapaśubāndhavā ityarthaḥ | parimriyante sarvato nidhanaṃ gacchanti | atha parimaraguṇopāsanānantaraṃ ato yasmāt phalāntarāpekṣā'smātkāraṇānniḥśreyasādānaṃ, niḥśreyasaṃ sarvasmādutkarṣakapo guṇo mokṣaviśeṣaḥ, tadrūpaviśiṣṭasya prāṇasyādānaṃ svīkāraḥ kriyata dūti śeṣaḥ | tatra prāṇo niḥśreyasamiti nāvicārya snehādinā svīkṛtaṃ kintu mahatā saṅgharṣeṇa vicāritaṃ, etadartha-