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PRASHNA UPNISHAD
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here with me for one year doing penance, observing complete
celebacy and having full faith in me. Only then I shall, If I
know, surely answer whatever questions you may desire to ask
from me."
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3. Then (after one year had expired dwelling with Pipplad
Rishi), Kabandhi, the son of Katya Rishi, came to Pipplad
Rishi and asked: "0 Lord whence have all these creatures been
born."
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4. He (Pipplad) answered to the questioner Kabandhi
"Surely God, the Lord of all beings, desired birth of his child-
ren (creatures), put forth his might and did a great deed and
thereby made different bodies of different couples (different
creatures, both male and female), with life in them so that they
might further propogate and give birth to further creatures of
different species accordingly.
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5. The sun is verily the source of all
Prana
(life), while the
moon is verily
rayi, i.e.,
matter both visible and invisible.
Rayi
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is
verily thus visible material world, including physical bodies
of all creatures.