Aparokshanubhuti Verse 51
Sanskrit
सुवर्णाज्जायमानस्य सुवर्णत्वं च शाश्वतम्। ब्रह्मणो जायमानस्य ब्रह्मत्वं च तथा भवेत्।।
Transliteration
Suvarṇājjāyamānasya suvarṇatvaṃ ca śāśvatam. Brahmaṇo jāyamānasya brahmatvaṃ ca tathā bhavet
Swami Vimuktananda's Translation
Just as a thing made of gold ever has the nature of gold, so also a being born of Brahman has always the nature of Brahman.
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