yo vai bhūmā tat sukham |
nālpe sukham asti |
bhūmaiva sukham |
bhūmā tv eva vijijñāsitavya iti |
bhūmānaṃ bhagavo vijijñāsa iti ||
1. TWENTY-THIRD KHANDA
'The Infinite (bhuman) is bliss. There is no bliss in anything finite. Infinity only is bliss. This Infinity, however, we must desire to understand.'
'Sir, I desire to understand it.'
yo vai bhūmā mahanniratiśayaṃ bahviti paryāyāstatsukham | tator’vāksātiśayatvādalpam | atastasminnalpe sukhaṃ nāsti | alpasyādhikatṛṣṇāhetutvāt | tṛṣṇā ca duḥkhabījaṃ | na hi duḥkhabījaṃ sukhaṃ dṛṣṭaṃ jvarādi loke | tasmādyuktaṃ nālpe sukhamastīti | ato bhūmaiva sukham | tṛṣṇādiduḥkhabījatvāsaṃbhavādbhūmnaḥ || 1 || iti cchāndogyopaniṣadi saptamādhyāyasya trayoviṃśaḥ khaṇḍaḥ
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Prapāṭhaka 1