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The Spirit of the Upanishads1516<br />

In the beginning, oh good one! was The Absolute alone; all one without a<br />

second.<br />

Chhandagyopanishad.<br />

Brahma, Indra, Prajapati, all the gods, the five primordial elements, and all<br />

that breathes, or moves about, or flies above, or stands unmoved,—the<br />

whole universe exists through Thought, depends on Thought, Thought is its<br />

stay;—the Thought of the Absolute.<br />

Aitareyopanishad.<br />

This Real Self is all intellect, all mind, all life, all eyes, all ears, all earth, all water,<br />

all wind, all ether, all light, all darkness, all desires, all peacefulness, all anger,<br />

all quiet, all religious merit, all religious demerit; It is the All, It is this, It is<br />

That.<br />

Brhadaranyakopanishad.<br />

This Real Self is causeless, without a second, having no within and without;<br />

this Self is The Absolute, the consciousness of all.<br />

Brhadaranyakopanishad.<br />

Oh Gargi! this immutable one is the unseen Seer, the Unheard Hearer, the<br />

unthought Thinker, the unknown Knower;—There is no Seer beside this; no<br />

Hearer beside this; no Thinker; no Knower beside this. In this immutable<br />

Essence, oh dear Gargi! is interwoven the essence of all existence.<br />

Brhadaranyakopanishad.<br />

He (Yajnavalkya) said, oh Gargi! the knowers of The Absolute thus explain<br />

the ever Immutable. It is neither with dimensions nor atomic, neither short<br />

nor long; It is not red, not sticky, not light, not dark; neither air, nor ether. It<br />

has no relation, no taste, no smell, no eye, no ear, no speech, no mind, no

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