Chānd-Mül, 1879-843. That udgitha (Om) is the best of all essences, the highest, deserving the highest place, the eighth.
Chānd-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.evaṃ sa eṣa udgīthākhya oṅkāro bhūtādīnām uttarottararasānām atiśayena raso rasatamaḥ | paramaḥ paramātmapratīkatvāt | parārdhyor ’dhaṃ sthānaṃ, paraṃ ca tadardhaṃ ca parārdhaṃ tad arhatīti parārdhyaḥ paramātmasthānārhaḥ paramātmavad upāsyatvād ity abhiprāyaḥ | aṣṭamaḥ pṛthivyādirasasaṃkhyāyāṃ yad udgītho ya udgīthaḥ || 3 ||
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Prapāṭhaka 1
