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Praśna Upaniṣad ("Six Questions") 5.3

Praśnopaniṣad 5.3

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Sanskrit

5.3

sa yadyekamātramabhidhyāyīta sa tenaiva saṃveditastūrṇameva jagatyāmabhisaṃpadyate
tamṛco manuṣyalokamupanayante sa tatra tapasā brahmacaryeṇa śraddhayā saṃpanno mahimānamanubhavati

3. If he meditates on one element [namely *a*], having been instructed by that alone he quickly comes into the earth [after death]. The Rig verses lead him to the world of men. There, united with austerity, chastity, and faith, he experiences greatness.

Robert Ernest Hume 1921, The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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