The Upanishads - Mandhata Global

Sakalya said: "Verily, whosoever knows that Being
whose body is the akasa, whose organ of vision is the
ear, whose light is the mind and who is the ultimate
support of the body and organs in their entirety, he
indeed knows, O Yajnavalkya."
"I know that Being of whom you speak-who is the
ultimate support of the body and organs in their entirety.
It is the Being who is identified with the ear and with the
time of hearing. Go on, Sakalya." "Who is His deity?"
"The quarters," said Yajnavalkya.
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Sakalya said: "Verily, whosoever knows that Being
whose body is darkness, whose organ of vision is the
intellect, whose light is the mind and who is the ultimate
support of the body and organs in their entirety, he
indeed knows, O Yajnavalkya." "I know that Being of
whom you speak-who is the ultimate support of the
body and organs in their entirety. It is the Being who is
identified with shadow (ignorance). Go on, Sakalya."
"Who is His deity?" "Death," said Yajnavalkya.
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Sakalya said: "Verily, whosoever knows that Being
whose body is particular colours, whose organ of vision
is the eye, whose light is the mind and who is the
ultimate support of the body and organs in their entirety,
he indeed knows, O Yajnavalkya." "I know that Being
of whom you speak-who is the ultimate support of the
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