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Kena Upanishad 1.5

यद्वाचाऽनभ्युदितं येन वागभ्युद्यते | तदेव ब्रह्म त्वं विद्धि नेदं यदिदमुपासते ॥

yad vacha'nabhyuditam yena vag abhyudyate | tad eva brahma tvam viddhi nedam yad idam upasate ||

That which is not expressed by speech, but by which speech is expressed — know that alone as Brahman, not this which people worship here.

जो वाणी से उच्चारित नहीं होता, परन्तु जिसके द्वारा वाणी उच्चारित होती है — उसी को तू ब्रह्म जान; वह नहीं जिसकी लोग यहाँ उपासना करते हैं।