The Upanishads - Mandhata Global

deliberations, the intellect is the one goal of all forms of
knowledge, the hands are the one goal of all actions, the
organ of generation is the one goal of all kinds of
enjoyment, the excretory organ is the one goal of all
excretions, the feet are the one goal of all kinds of
walking, the organ of speech is the one goal of all the
Vedas.
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"As a lump of salt has neither inside nor outside and is
altogether a homogeneous mass of taste, even so this
Self, my dear, has neither inside nor outside and is
altogether a homogeneous mass of Intelligence. This
Self comes out as a separate entity from the elements
and with their destruction this separate existence is also
destroyed. After attaining this oneness it has no more
consciousness. This is what I say, my dear." So said
Yajnavalkya.
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Then Maitreyi said: "Just here you have completely
bewildered me, venerable Sir. Indeed, I do not at all
understand this." He replied: "Certainly I am not saying
anything bewildering, my dear. Verily, this Self is
immutable and indestructible.
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"For when there is duality, as it were, then one sees
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