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Brihadaranyaka, part 33V, 7

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Hinduism · Upanishads

Brihadaranyaka, part 33

V, 7

Max MüllerEnglish
They say that lightning is Brahman, because lightning (vidyut) is called so from cutting off (vidânât). Whosoever knows this, that lightning is Brahman, him (that Brahman) cuts off from evil, for lightning indeed is Brahman.

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Sources & credits: Max Müller

Max Müller — The Upanishads (F. Max Müller) (Sacred Books of the East 1 (1879) and 15 (1884)). Public Domain. Translated by F. Max Müller, Sacred Books of the East vols. 1 and 15, public domain; transcription from the Internet Sacred Text Archive. Source