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Brahmâ was the first of the Devas, the maker of the universe, the preserver of the world. He told the knowlede of Bra…
Whatever Brahmâ told Atharvan, that knowledge of Brahman Atharvan formerly told to Angir; he told it to Satyavâha Bhâ…
Saunaka, the great householder, approached Angiras respectfully and asked: "Sir, what is that through which, if it is…
He said to him: "Two kinds of knowledge must be known, this is what all who know Brahman tell us, the higher and the …
"The lower knowledge is the Rig-veda, Yagur-veda, Sâma-veda, Atharva-veda, Sikshâ (phonetics), Kalpa (ceremonial), Vy…
That which cannot be seen, nor seized, which has no family and no caste, no eyes nor ears, no hands nor feet, the ete…
As the spider sends forth and draws in its thread, as plants grow on the earth, as from every man hairs spring forth …
The Brahman swells by means of brooding (penance); hence is produced matter (food); from matter breath, mind, the tru…
From him who perceives all and who knows all, whose brooding (penance) consists of knowledge, from him (the highest B…