If He Has Not Known It Here — Great Is the Loss
Kena Upanishad · Khanda 2 · Verse 13
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Sanskrit Original
इह चेदवेदीदथ सत्यमस्ति न चेदिहावेदीन्महती विनष्टिः । भूतेषु भूतेषु विचित्य धीराः प्रेत्यास्माल्लोकादमृता भवन्ति ॥ १३ ॥
iha ced avedīd atha satyam asti na ced ihāvedīn mahatī vinaṣṭiḥ | bhūteṣu bhūteṣu vicitya dhīrāḥ pretyāsmāl lokād amṛtā bhavanti || 13 ||
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If one has known Brahman here — then there is truth; if one has not known It here — great is the loss. The wise, having perceived It in every being, become immortal on departing this world.