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Chandogya Upanishad
छान्दोग्य उपनिषद्Chāndogya Upaniṣad
txt-chandogya-upanishadDefinition
A principal Upanishad of the Samaveda; quoted by Frawley (III.10.3) for the breathless 'perpetual day' of the Sun beyond time, his scriptural anchor for the seventh (crown) center transcending the breath/prana cycle.
Classical
Prāṇa relevance
Supplies the classical image of the state beyond the rising/setting breath — the prana-transcendent crown that caps Frawley's chakra-breath cosmology. Verse not yet read in the original; located via Frawley.
Sources
- txt-frawley-astrology-seersYogic Astrology (book p.230)Modern✓ verifiedFrawley quotes Chandogya Up. III.10.3: 'For him the Sun does not rise, nor does it set; it is a perpetual day, for one who knows the secret spiritual teaching.'
Other attributes
- Text Class
- mula
- Approx Date
- c. 8th–6th c. BCE (one of the oldest principal Upanishads)
- Attribution
- Samaveda (Chandogya Brahmana) — anonymous śruti