[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Religion and philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion) › [The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908) › c10.86 # The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads) c10.86 The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads) c10.86 - **Language:** English ### [c10.86](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c10.86) “\*Desire arose in the beginning in That; it was the first seed of mind. The sages by devotion found the root of being in non-being, seeking it in (their) heart.\*” - [Previous: c10.85](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c10.85) - [Next: c10.87](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c10.87) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c10.86](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c10.86) · Pramāṇa