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Chandogya Upanishad 4.48

अथ हाग्नयः समूदिरे तप्तो ब्रह्मचारी कुशलं नः पर्यचारीद्धन्तास्मै प्रब्रवामेति तस्मै होचुः ॥ ४ ॥

4.10.4 — atha hagnayah samudire tapto brahmachari kushalam nah paryachariddhantasmai prabravameti tasmai hochuh || 4 ||

Thereupon the fires said among themselves: 'This student, who is quite exhausted, has carefully tended us. Well, let us teach him.' They said to him:

तब अग्नियों ने परस्पर कहा — 'यह ब्रह्मचारी तपा हुआ है, इसने हमारी कुशलपूर्वक सेवा की है; आओ, हम इसे उपदेश दें।' उन्होंने उससे कहा —