1.6.1

Here in this space within the heart resides the intelligent, imperishable, effulgent Purusha or Entity. Between the palates, that which hangs nipple like (the uvula) – that is the birthplace of Indra, where the root of hair is made to part, opening the skull in the centre.








  • sa —

  • ya —

  • eṣo'ntahṛdaya —

  • ākāśaḥ —

  • tasminnayaṃ —

  • puruṣo —

  • manomayaḥ —

  • amṛto —

  • hiraṇmayaḥ —

  • antareṇa —

  • tāluke —

  • ya —

  • eṣastana —

  • ivāvalambate —

  • sendrayoniḥ —

  • yatrāsau —

  • keśānto —

  • vivartate —

  • vyapohya —

  • śīrṣakapāle —

Taittiriya Upanishad