The Philosophy of the Upanishads c12.s2.t3.32
The Philosophy of the Upanishads c12.s2.t3.32
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c12.s2.t3.32
Still more obscure is the following:—“‘Yâjñavalkhya,’ thus he spake, ‘when a man dies, what is it that then does not leave him?’ ‘The name,’ he answered, ‘for the name is infinite, infinite are the vis’ve devâh, and he gains with it the infinite world.’” ⁴ Here we are compelled to understand by the name the infinite “objective world,” as has been already shown.⁵ As long as this continues to subsist, the knowing subject also that sustains it preserves its existence.