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VEDIC WISDOM · ORIGINAL FIRST

Principal Upanishads

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A seeker beside a river at sunrise, contemplating one sacred presence throughout the living world.

White Yajurveda · 18 MANTRAS

ईशोपनिषत्

Īśa Upanishad

The whole world is held by the Lord. Live and act without grasping, see the Self in every being, hold complementary kinds of knowledge together, and ask to be led by the good path.

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A seeker contemplating concentric fields symbolizing waking, dream, deep sleep and the silent fourth.

Atharvaveda · 12 MANTRAS

माण्डूक्योपनिषत्

Māṇḍūkya Upanishad

The twelve mantras identify Om with the whole of experience and examine waking, dream, deep sleep and the nondual fourth, revealing the Self as the constant reality through every state.

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