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This Upaniṣad speaks about Ātmā and Brahma and also about the paths for attaining thereto; but the exposition herein is rather direct and precise. The postulations in the Upaniṣad are presented in the form of instructions imparted to one शौनक || Śaunaka, a great householder, by Sage Angiras.

This Upaniṣad speaks about Ātmā and Brahma and also about the paths for attaining thereto; but the exposition herein is rather direct and precise. The postulations in the Upaniṣad are presented in the form of instructions imparted to one शौनक || Śaunaka, a great householder, by Sage Angiras.

Śaunaka approaches and asks Angiras, “Lord, what having known does all this become known?” <blockquote>''भगवो, कस्मिन् विज्ञाते सर्वमिदं विज्ञातं भवति  ||''</blockquote>

Śaunaka approaches and asks Angiras, “Lord, what having known does all this become known?” <blockquote>''भगवो, कस्मिन् विज्ञाते सर्वमिदं विज्ञातं भवति  || ''(4.1.1.3)''''</blockquote>

<blockquote>''Bhagavo, kasmin vijñāte sarvamidaṃ vijñātaṃ bhavati || '''(REF ??)'''''</blockquote>

<blockquote>''Bhagavo, kasmin vijñāte sarvamidaṃ vijñātaṃ bhavati || (4.1.1.3)''</blockquote>

Rushi Angirasa declares that mere knowledge of Vedas is not adequate to elevate a man to higher levels of awareness culminating in immortality. The superior knowledge that teaches about the transcendent entity knowing which leads to attainment of immortality. <blockquote>''यत्तदद्रेश्यमग्राह्यमगोत्रमवर्णंमचक्षुःश्रोत्रं तदपाणिपादम्  |''</blockquote>

Rushi Angirasa declares that mere knowledge of Vedas is not adequate to elevate a man to higher levels of awareness culminating in immortality. The superior knowledge that teaches about the transcendent entity knowing which leads to attainment of immortality. <blockquote>''यत्तदद्रेश्यमग्राह्यमगोत्रमवर्णंमचक्षुःश्रोत्रं तदपाणिपादम्  |''</blockquote>

<blockquote>''नित्यं विभुं सर्वगतं सुसूक्ष्मं तदव्ययं यद्भूतयोनिं परिपश्यन्ति धीराः || (1.1.6)''</blockquote>

<blockquote>''नित्यं विभुं सर्वगतं सुसूक्ष्मं तदव्ययं यद्भूतयोनिं परिपश्यन्ति धीराः || (1.1.6)''</blockquote>

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# Sri Aurobindo. (1972). ''[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.146964 The Upanishads: Texts, Translations and Commentaries, Vol 12].'' Pondicherry:Sri Aurobindo Ashram.

# Sri Aurobindo. (1972). ''[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.146964 The Upanishads: Texts, Translations and Commentaries, Vol 12].'' Pondicherry:Sri Aurobindo Ashram.