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Sanatan Dharma

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He Creates a Primordial Person from the Waters

Aitareya Upanishad · Adhyaya 1 · Verse 3

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Sanskrit Original

स ईक्षत इमे नु लोका लोकपालान्नु सृजा इति । सोऽद्भ्य एव पुरुषमुद्धृत्य अमूर्छयत् ॥ ३ ॥

sa īkṣata ime nu lokā lokapālān nu sṛjā iti | so'dbhya eva puruṣam uddhrty amūrcchayat || 3 ||

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He thought: "These are the worlds. Let me now create guardians of the worlds." From the waters He drew out and shaped a person (Purusha).