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It is the ear of the ear, the mind of the mind, the speech of speech, the breath of breath, and the eye of the eye. When freed from the senses the wise, on departing from this world, become immortal.
Source Kena-upanishad, First Khanda, ยง1 ยท ๐ Read the full passage
โจ To meditate on today
According to the Kena-upanishad, behind your listening, your thinking, your speech, your breath and your gaze there is a deeper presence, Brahman (the divine Reality), which makes them all possible; the wise who unite with it, beyond the senses, reach what does not die. Today, when you listen to someone or look at a landscape, silently notice the quiet presence that listens and sees within you.
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