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spring forth after he is cut off by death?<br />

5. Do not say: From the semen, for that is produced<br />

from the living man. A tree springs from the seed as<br />

well; after it is dead it certainly springs again.<br />

6. If a tree is pulled up with its root, it will not<br />

spring again. From what root, tell me, does a mortal<br />

spring forth after he is cut off by death?<br />

7. If you think he is indeed born, I say: No, he is<br />

born again. Now who should again bring him forth?<br />

<strong>The</strong> Upanishad states: It is Brahman, which is<br />

absolute Knowledge and Bliss, the ultimate goal<br />

of him who offers wealth and also of him who has<br />

realized Brahman and stands firm in It.<br />

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