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कठोपनिषत्् (katha upanišad),-कठोपनिषत्् (valli VI), (S.-4, Ch.-6, V.-13) |
अस्तीत्येवोपलब्धव्यस्तत्त्वभावेन चोभयोः । अस्तीत्येवोपलब्धस्य तत्त्वभावः प्रसीदति ॥ १३॥ |
astītyevopalabdhavyastattvabhāvena cobhayoḥ । astītyevopalabdhasya tattvabhāvaḥ prasīdati ॥ 13॥ |
asti iti eva upalabdhavyaḥ = It should be apprehended as simply existent then; tattva-bhāvena = its true nature [is realised] ubhayoḥ = of the two aspects, conditined and unconditioned, immanent and transcendent; tattva-bhāvaḥ = the true essential aspect; asti iti eva upalabdhasya = of that very self which was earlier accepted as immanent; prasīdati = becomes favourably disposed for Self- revelation. |
He is to be realised first as Existence limited by upadhis and then in His true transcendental nature. Of these two aspects, Atman realised as Existence leads the knower to the realisation of His true nature.