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" As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man, freed from name and form, goes to the divine Person, who is greater than the great. "
The Upanishads - Page 41
edited by - 1897
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His Star in the East: A Study in the Early Aryan Religions

Leighton Parks - 1887 - 306 pages
...everywhere,2 devoted to the Self, enter into him wholly. As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man,...to the divine person, who is greater than the great (ie, than self). He who knows that highest Brahman becomes even Brahman. In his race no one is born...
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His Star in the East: A Study in the Early Aryan Religions

Leighton Parks - 1887 - 306 pages
...everywhere,2 devoted to the Self, enter into him wholly. As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man,...to the divine person, who is greater than the great (ie, than self). He who knows that highest Brahman becomes even Brahman. In his race no one is born...
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The Dhamma of Gotama the Buddha and the Gospel of Jesus the Christ: A ...

Charles Francis Aiken - 1900 - 376 pages
...his knowledge become all one in the highest Imperishable. As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man,...to the Divine Person who is greater than the great. He who knows that highest Brahman, becomes even Brahman. . . . He overcomes grief, he overcomes evil,...
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Philosophy, Qabbala and Vedānta: Comparative Metaphysics and Ethics ...

Maurice Fluegel - 1902 - 292 pages
...discouragement, nor weakness, but upon the wise and strong."1 (8-9) As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man, freed from name and form, goes to Brahman and becomes Brahman." This is the pure Hindu Nirvana. To lose one's identity, be detached from...
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Taxation and the Distribution of Wealth: Studies in the Economic, Ethical ...

Frederic Mathews - 1914 - 706 pages
...him no farther; faith can bring him no nearer to God. "As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man,...the divine Person, who is greater than the great. He who knows that highest Brahman becomes even Brahman. In his race no one is born ignorant of Brahman....
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The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: With Historical Surveys ...

Charles Francis Horne - 1917 - 450 pages
...knowledge become all one in the highest Imperishable. 8. As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man,...the divine Person, who is greater than the great. He overcomes grief, he overcomes evil ; free from the fetters of the heart, he becomes immortal. 10....
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The Origin of Subjectivity in Hindu Thought

Ethel May Kitch - 1917 - 92 pages
...one in the highest Imperishable. As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and form, thus a wise man, freed from name and form, goes to the divine Person, who is greater than the great."1 "'By the words "He is" is He apprehended, and by [admitting] the reality of both [the invisible...
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Redemption, Hindu and Christian

Sydney Cave - 1919 - 284 pages
...his knowledge become one with the highest Imperishable. 'As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and their form, thus a wise man,...the divine Person who is greater than the great.' 5 And this liberation was felt to be real and blessed. ' The wise who understand this, behold the immortal...
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The Essentials of Christianity

Henry Clay Sheldon - 1922 - 330 pages
...text of the Upanishads we read: "As the flowing rivers disappear in the sea, losing their name and form, thus a wise man, freed from name and form, goes...to the divine Person who is greater than the great. . . . He who knows that highest Brahman becomes even Brahman." 14 Upon this pantheistic basis Hinduism...
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The Doctrine of the Upaniṣads and the Early Buddhism

Hermann Oldenberg - 1991 - 250 pages
...the words of an Upanisad:163 "As the flowing rivers disappear in the ocean Quitting name and form, So a wise man, freed from name and form, Goes to the divine Person, greater than the great." THE LITERARY FORM OF THE UPANIÇADS Plurality of Upanisads. Their Affiliation...
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