Chandogya Upanishad · Anchored at ChU 3.14.1.

All This Is Brahman

Sarvam khalvidam brahma. Shandilya sets the infinite Self in the cave of the heart — smaller than a grain of rice, larger than all the worlds.

Figures and teachings in this dialogue

Questions to explore

  • How can the same Self be smaller than a grain and vaster than the sky?
  • What does Shandilya mean by meditating with the resolve 'I shall become this'?

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