The Convocation Address — Speak the Truth, Practice Dharma
Taittiriya Upanishad · Valli 1 · Verse 2
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Sanskrit Original
सत्यं वद । धर्मं चर । स्वाध्यायान्मा प्रमदः । आचार्याय प्रियं धनमाहृत्य प्रजातन्तुं मा व्यवच्छेत्सीः ॥
satyaṃ vada | dharmaṃ cara | svādhyāyān mā pramadaḥ | ācāryāya priyaṃ dhanam āhṛtya prajātantuṃ mā vyavacchet sīḥ ||
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Speak the truth. Practice Dharma. Do not be negligent about self-study (svadhyaya). Having brought the beloved gift to the teacher, do not cut the thread of progeny.