"It is like this. Take a bird that is tied with a string. It will fly off in every direction and, when it cannot find …"

"The finest essence here—"

"So, those here in this world who depart without having discovered the self and these real desires"

"I was particularly affected by the Chandogya Upanishad, which comes from the Sama Veda or the Veda of song. The book …"

"What cannot be seen, what cannot be grasped,"

"As the rivers flow on and enter into the ocean"

"Knowledge and ignorance—"

"As a spider spins out threads, then draws them into itself;"

"Two birds, companions and friends,"

"Not by sight, not by speech, nor by any other sense;"