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TAITTIRIYA UPANISHAD 1
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Veruna, and said: "Lord ! teach me about Brahm". But his
father said unto him : "You should know Brahm by
tapa
for
tapa
(knowledge) is Brahm". He concentrated again in thought
and by his brooding thought as follows :
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Bhrigu
then
know Anand
(the All-bliss God)
as Brahm, for
through
Bliss alone all creatures appear to born,
and it is by
Bliss that, being born, they live, and to
Bliss they depart and
enter (on
attaining
Moksha).
This is the spiritual knowledge
taught by Varuna and understood by Bhrigu, and rests firmly
in the Omnicient God, who is All-pervading like ether. He who
knows God thus, i. e., as one through whom the creatures are
born, by whom they, being born, live, and to whom they depart
on attaining solvation, is elevated and firmly established in
God, and becames the master of food (riches and prosperity),
enjoys food, and becomes great in progeny, cattle (cows'