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Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (Kāṇva) 3.2.7

BU 3.2.7

मनो वै ग्रहः । स कामेनातिग्रहेण गृहीतः । मनसा हि कामान् कामयते

mano vai grahaḥ | sa kāmenātigraheṇa gṛhītaḥ | manasā hi kāmān kāmayate

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

‘ The mind is one Graha, and that is seized by desire as the Atigr&ha, for with the mind one desires desires.’

Translated by F. Max MüllerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.

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