MUNDAKOPANISHAD : CHAPTER-3. SECTION-2. Mantram-9. ( Knower of Brahmam becomes Brahmam. )

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MUNDAKOPANISHAD
  CHAPTER-3. 
  SECTION-2.
 Mantram-9. ( Knower  of  Brahmam  becomes  Brahmam. ) 

"Sa  yo  ha  vai  tat  paramam  brahma  veda
brahmaiva  bhavati  nasya-brahmavit  kule  bhavati,
tarati  sokam  tarati  papmanam
Guha-granthibhyo  vimukto-mrto  bhavati."

sah  =  he;
yah  =  who;
ha  vai  =  verily;
tat  =  that;
paramam  =  supreme;
brahma  =  the  Brahmam;
eva  =  verily;
bhavati  =  becomes;
na  =  not;
asya    his;
abrahmavit  =  who  does  not  know  Brahmam;
kule  =  in  his  line  ( family );
bhavati  =  is  born;
tarati  =  crosses;
sokam  =  grief;
tarati  =  crosses;
papmanam  =  sin;
Guha-granthibhyah  =  knots  of  the  heart;
vimuktah  =  being  free;
amrtah  =  immortal;
bhavati  =  becomes.

"He  who  knows  that  Supreme  Brahmam  becomes  Brahmam,  and  in  his  line  ( family ),  none  who  knows  not  the  Brahmam  will  ever  be  born. He  crosses  grief;  crosses  sin,  and  being  free  from  the  knots-of-the-heart,  becomes  immortal."

Next : Discussion-1. "Knowing ...."
To be continued  ....



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