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Chapter 1.1 - Verse 21

Sanskrit Text

असच्च सच्चैव यद्विश्वं सदसतः परम् परावराणां स्रष्टारं पुराणं परमव्ययम्

English Translation

Who is both non-existing and existing, who is the existing) universe and still distinct from both the existing and the non-existing world, who is the originator of all, both high and low, who is ancient, great and undecaying.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

असत् + च | अस् + च + एव | च | यद् | विश्वं | अस् + असत् | परम्
परावराणां | स्रष्टारं | पुराणं | परम् | अव्ययम्