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OPENING THE UPANISHADS
उपनिषदःin the light of Sri Aurobindo

The thirteen / Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upanishad / Adhyāya 3 · Brāhmaṇa 2

BṚHADĀRAṆYAKA UPANISHAD · 3.2.4

जिह्वा वै ग्रहः ।
स रसेनातिग्रहेण गृहीतः ।
जिह्वया हि रसान् विजानाति ॥

jihvā vai grahaḥ ।
sa rasenātigraheṇa gṛhītaḥ ।
jihvayā hi rasān vijānāti ॥

'The tongue is one Graha, and that is seized by taste as the Atigrâha, for with the tongue one perceives tastes.'

F. Max Müller · The Upanishads, Sacred Books of the East 15 (1884)

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