You must stick to one path with all your strength. A man can reach the roof of a house by stone stairs or a ladder or a rope ladder or a ropeway or even by a bamboo pole. But he cannot reach the roof …
Chandogya Upanishad 2.9.7
अथ यदूर्ध्वमपराह्णात्प्रागस्तमयात्स उपद्रवस्तदस्यारण्या अन्वायत्तास्तस्मात्ते पुरुषं दृष्ट्वा कक्षंश्वभ्रमित्युपद्रवन्त्युपद्रवभाजिनो ह्येतस्य साम्नः ॥ २.९.७ ॥ atha …
Kena Upanishad 3.6
तस्मै तृणं निदधावेतद्दहेति ।तदुपप्रेयाय सर्वजवेन तन्न शशाक दग्धुं स तत एवनिववृते नैतदशकं विज्ञातुं यदेतद्यक्षमिति ॥ ६॥ tasmai tṛṇaṃ nidadhāvetaddaheti .tadupapreyāya sarvajavena tanna śaśāka …
September 6: Golden Age
What I mean by mentioning all this is that there were many good things in ancient times, but there were bad things too. The good things are to be retained, but the India that is to be, the future …
Chandogya Upanishad 2.9.6
अथ यदूर्ध्वं मध्यंदिनात्प्रागपराह्णात्स प्रतिहारस्तदस्य गर्भा अन्वायत्तास्तस्मात्ते प्रतिहृतानावपद्यन्ते प्रतिहारभाजिनो ह्येतस्य साम्नः ॥ २.९.६ ॥ atha yadūrdhvaṃ madhyaṃdinātprāgaparāhṇātsa …
Kena Upanishad 3.5
तस्मिꣳस्त्वयि किं वीर्यमित्यपीदꣳ सर्वंदहेयं यदिदं पृथिव्यामिति ॥ ५॥ tasmigͫstvayi kiṃ vīryamityapīdagͫ sarvaṃdaheyaṃ yadidaṃ pṛthivyāmiti .. 5.. What energy do you possess—you of such fame?” …