Katha Upanishad
Katha Upanishad
The Katha Upanishadis one of the mukhyaUpanishads, embedded in the last short eight sections of the Kaṭha school of the Yajurveda. It is also known as Kāṭhaka Upanishad, and is listed as number 3 in the Muktika canon of 108 Upanishads...
change looked lord outside pierced sage seeking self senses thus turn within
The self-existent Lord pierced the senses to turn outward. Thus we look to the world outside and see not the Self within us. A sage withdrew his senses from the world of change and, seeking immortality, looked within and beheld the deathless self.
becomes man poured pure self verily water woman
As pure water poured into pure water becomes the very same, so does the Self of the illumined man or woman verily become one with the Godhead.