Life As A Sacrifice In Chandogya Upanishad

One of the grandest conceptions of life as a sacrifice is to be found in the Chandogya Upanishad (3.16–17), which, by the way, is the richest storehouse of Upanishadic meditation. This Upanishad says, ‘Man himself is a sacrifice’, and shows in detail how this can be so. Man’s life, divided into three stages, is compared to the three periods in a sacrifice called savanas. Each period is given its

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