Upanishads Part I · 84 of 237

Fourth Prapāthaka: KHÂNDOGYA-UPANISHAD: THIRTEENTH KHANDA.

THIRTEENTH KHANDA. 1. Then the Âhavanîya 3 fire taught him: ‘Breath, ether, heaven, and lightning (these are my forms). The person that is seen in the lightning, I am he, I am he indeed.

2.‘He who knowing this meditates on him, destroys sin, obtains the world (of Agni Âhavanîya), reaches his full age, and lives long; his descendants do not perish. We guard him in this world and in the other, whosoever knowing this meditates on him.’

Footnotes 66:3 The Âhavanîya altar is the altar on the eastern side of the sacrificial ground.