 | Leighton Parks - 1887 - 306 pages
...beginning of the Svetasvatara Upanishad,1 we read, " The Brahma students say : Is Brahman the cause ? Whence are we born ? Whereby do we live, and whither do we go ? O ye who know Brahrnan, tell us at whose command we abide, whether in pain or in pleasure ? " But the teachers would... | |
 | Leighton Parks - 1887 - 306 pages
...beginning of the Svetasvatara Upanishad,1 we read, " The Brahma students say : Is Brahman the cause ? Whence are we born ? Whereby do we live, and whither do we go ? O ye who know Brahman, tell us at whose command we abide, whether in pain or in pleasure ? " But the teachers would... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1897 - 850 pages
...SVETASVATARAUPANISHAD. SVETASVATARAUPANISHAD. FIRST ADHYAYA. i. The Brahma-students say : Is Brahman the cause l ? Whence are we born ? Whereby do we live, and whither do we go ? O ye who know Brahman, (tell us) at whose command we abide, whether in pain or in pleasure ? 1 This translation seems... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1899 - 696 pages
...they were intended for here on earth. Thus we read at the beginning of the Svetasvatara-upanishad : ' Whence are we born ? Whereby do we live, and whither do we go ? O ye who know Brahman, (tell us) at whose command we abide here, whether in pain or in pleasure ? Should time or... | |
 | Maurice Fluegel - 1902 - 292 pages
...the highest themes of philosophy. (I. ip 231) : "The Brahman students asked : Is Brahman the cause ? Whence are we born ? Whereby do we live and whither do we go ? At whose command do we abide, whether in pain or pleasure ? Should time or nature or necessity, or... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler - 1908 - 88 pages
...which an answer is sought. The far away Indian in his Upanishads cried out, "Is Brahman the cause? Whence are we born? Whereby do we live, and whither do we go? O, ye who know Brahman, tell us at whose command we abide, whether in pain or in pleasure!" To these questions the... | |
 | Columbia University - 1908 - 686 pages
...which an answer is sought. The far away Indian in his Upanishads cried out, "Is Brahman the cause? Whence are we born? "Whereby do we live, and whither do we go? O, ye who know Brahman, tell us at whose command we abide, whether in pain or in pleasure!" To these questions the... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler - 1908 - 72 pages
...which an answer is sought. The far-away Indian in his Upanishads cried out: " Is Brahman the cause ? Whence are we born ? Whereby do we live, and whither do we go? O, ye who know Brahman, tell us at whose command we abide, whether in pain or in pleasure!" To these questions the... | |
 | 1915 - 304 pages
...might be apprehended; these became the vital aims of life to him. "Is Brahman (the Absolute) the cause? Whence are we born? Whereby do we live and whither do we go? O ye who know Brahman, tell us at whose command we abide, whether in pleasure or in pain ?" Such are the questions... | |
 | 1917 - 300 pages
...could have formulated such questions as appear at the outset of one of the sacred records of the time: "Whence are we born, whereby do we live and whither do we go? Should time, or Nature, or necessity, or chance, or the elements be the cause, or He who is called... | |
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Is Brahman the cause ? Whence are we born ? Whereby do we live, and whither do we go ? O ye who know Brahman, (tell us) at whose command we abide, whether in pain or in pleasure ? 2. 
