द्वे विद्ये वेदितव्ये इति ह स्म यद्ब्रह्मविदो वदन्ति परा चैवापरा च ||१.१.४||
Two kinds of knowledge are to be known — so say the knowers of Brahman — the higher and the lower.
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तत्रापरा ऋग्वेदो यजुर्वेदः सामवेदोऽथर्ववेदः शिक्षा कल्पो व्याकरणं निरुक्तं छन्दो ज्योतिषमिति | अथ परा यया तदक्षरमधिगम्यते ||१.१.५||
Of these, the lower is the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, Atharvaveda, phonetics, ritual, grammar, etymology, metre, and astronomy. And the higher is that by which the Imperishable is known.
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परीक्ष्य लोकान् कर्मचितान् ब्राह्मणो निर्वेदमायात् | नास्त्यकृतः कृतेन | तद्विज्ञानार्थं स गुरुमेवाभिगच्छेत् ||१.२.१२||
Having examined the worlds won by karma, let the brahmin come to dispassion. The uncreated cannot be reached by the created. To know That, let him approach a teacher.
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तद्विज्ञानार्थं स गुरुमेवाभिगच्छेत् समित्पाणिः श्रोत्रियं ब्रह्मनिष्ठम् ||१.२.१२||
To know That, let him approach a teacher with fuel in hand — one who is learned in the Vedas and established in Brahman.
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एते सप्त ज्वलन्ति तनवः | सप्त समिधः | सप्त होमाः | सप्त इमे लोकाः ||१.२.४||
These seven flame as tongues; seven are the fuels; seven are the oblations; these seven are the worlds.
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प्लवा ह्येते अदृढा यज्ञरूपा अष्टादशोक्तमवरं येषु कर्म |
एतच्छ्रेयो येऽभिनन्दन्ति मूढा जरामृत्युं ते पुनरेवापि यन्ति ||१.२.७||
These eighteen forms of sacrifice are unstable rafts. The deluded who consider this the highest good go again to old age and death.
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शौनको ह वै महाशालोऽङ्गिरसं विधिवदुपसन्नः पप्रच्छ | कस्मिन्नु भगवो विज्ञाते सर्वमिदं विज्ञातं भवतीति ||१.१.३||
Shaunaka, the great householder, having approached Angiras properly, asked: 'O Blessed One, by knowing what does all this become known?'
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तस्मै स होवाच | द्वे विद्ये वेदितव्ये इति ह स्म यद्ब्रह्मविदो वदन्ति परा चैवापरा च ||१.१.४||
To him he said: 'Two kinds of knowledge are to be known — so say the knowers of Brahman — the higher and the lower.'
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परीक्ष्य लोकान् कर्मचितान् ब्राह्मणो निर्वेदमायात् | नास्त्यकृतः कृतेन ||१.२.१२||
Having examined the worlds won by karma, let the brahmin come to dispassion. The uncreated cannot be reached by the created.
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तपसा चीयते ब्रह्म ततोऽन्नमभिजायते | अन्नात्प्राणो मनः सत्यं लोकाः कर्मसु चामृतम् ||१.१.८||
Through austerity Brahman grows; from that food is born; from food, prana; mind; truth; worlds; actions; and immortality.
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द्वे विद्ये वेदितव्ये इति ह स्म यद्ब्रह्मविदो वदन्ति परा चैवापरा च | तत्रापरा ऋग्वेदो यजुर्वेदः सामवेदोऽथर्ववेदः ||१.१.४||
Two kinds of knowledge are to be known — so say the knowers of Brahman — the higher and the lower. Of these, the lower is the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, Atharvaveda.
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अथ परा यया तदक्षरमधिगम्यते | यत्तदद्रेश्यमग्राह्यमगोत्रमवर्णमचक्षुःश्रोत्रं तदपाणिपादम् | नित्यं विभुं सर्वगतं सुसूक्ष्मं तदव्ययं यद्भूतयोनिं परिपश्यन्ति धीराः ||१.१.५||
The higher is that by which the Imperishable is known — that which is unseen, ungraspable, without lineage, without color, without eyes or ears, without hands or feet, eternal, all-pervading, omnipresent, extremely subtle, imperishable — which the wise perceive as the source of all beings.
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तपसा चीयते ब्रह्म ततोऽन्नमभिजायते | अन्नात्प्राणो मनः सत्यं लोकाः कर्मसु चामृतम् ||१.१.८||
Through austerity Brahman grows; from that food is born; from food, prana; mind; truth; worlds; actions; and immortality.
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तपसा चीयते ब्रह्म ततोऽन्नमभिजायते | अन्नात्प्राणो मनः सत्यं लोकाः कर्मसु चामृतम् ||१.१.८||
Through austerity Brahman grows; from that food is born; from food, prana; mind; truth; worlds; actions; and immortality.
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