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Chapter 6 Verse 7
Original Verse
यथाऽऽदर्शे तथाऽऽत्मनि यथा स्वप्ने तथा पितृलोके । यथाऽप्सु परीव ददृशे तथा गन्धर्वलोके छायातपयोरिव ब्रह्मलोके ॥ ७ ॥

yathā 'darśe tathā 'tmani yathā svapne tathā pitṛloke | yathā 'psu parīva dadṛśe tathā gandharvaloke chāyātapayoriva brahmaloke || 7 ||

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Translations & Commentary

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Max Müller

English Translation

As in a mirror, so in the body; as in a dream, so in the world of the Fathers; as when seen in water, so in the Gandharva world; as in light and shade, so in the Brahman world.

Simple English

English Translation

As seen in a mirror, so in the body. As in a dream, so in the world of the ancestors. As in water one sees reflected, so in the Gandharva world. As light and shadow, so in the world of Brahman.