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Brahma Sutras

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ॐ आवृत्तिः असकृदुपदेशात् ॐ ॥ ४-१-१॥

Repetition is necessary, since the Upanishads instruct repeatedly.

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ॐ लिङ्गाच्च ॐ ॥ ४-१-२॥

And (this is so) on account of the indicatory mark.

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ॐ आत्मेति तूपगच्छन्ति ग्राहयन्ति च ॐ ॥ ४-१-३॥

But the Upanishads acknowledge Brahman as the Self and cause It to be so understood.

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ॐ न प्रतीके न हि सः ॐ ॥ ४-१-४॥

(The aspirant is) not to identify (himself) with a symbol, for he cannot understand himself to be so.

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ॐ ब्रह्मदृष्टिरुत्कर्षात् ॐ ॥ ४-१-५॥

The sun etc., are to be looked upon as Brahman because of the consequent exaltation.

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Chapter 4

Section 1

Verses 6-10