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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 4.77

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Ullāsas
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Ullāsa 4 · Verse 77

Verse 77

सत्यरूपं परं ब्रह्म सत्यं हि परमं तपः । सत्यमूलाः क्रियाः सर्वाः सत्यात् परतरो न हि ॥ ७७ ॥

satyarūpaṁ paraṁ brahma satyaṁ hi paramaṁ tapaḥ | satyamūlāḥ kriyāḥ sarvāḥ satyāt paratarō na hi || 77 ||

Translation

The Supreme Brahman has truth as its form, truth is the highest austerity; all rites are rooted in truth, and nothing is higher than truth.

Word by word

satyarūpaṁ
whose form is truth
paraṁ
supreme
brahma
Brahman
satyaṁ
truth
hi
indeed
paramaṁ
the highest
tapaḥ
austerity
satyamūlāḥ
rooted in truth
kriyāḥ
rites
sarvāḥ
all
satyāt
than truth
paratarō
higher
na
not