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Mandukya Upanishad 39

Māṇḍūkyopaniṣad 39

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Sanskrit

39

Verse 9
jāgaritasthāno vaiśvānaro 'kāraḥ prathamā
mātrāpterādimattvādvāpnoti ha vai sarvān
kāmānādiśca bhavati ya evaṃ veda ||

9. The waking state, the Common-to-all-men, is the letter a, the first element, from āpti ('obtaining') or from ādimatvā ('being first').

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

He obtains, verily, indeed, all desires, he becomes first—he who knows this.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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