in adhyAya, 6 brAhmajva, i. 131
' In what then are the worlds of the Gandharvas woven, like warp and woof?*
' In the worlds of Aditya (sun), O G&rgt,' he replied.
1 In what then are the worlds of Aditya (sun) woven, like warp and woof?'
' In the worlds of A§ndra (moon), O Girgi,' he replied. / #£
1 In what then are the worlds of Aandra (moon) woven, like warp and woof?'
1 In the worlds of the Nakshatras (stars), O Gdrgl/ he replied.
1 In what then are the worlds of the Nakshatras (stars) woven, like warp and woof?' ^
' In the worlds of the Devas (gods), O G&rgt,' he replied.
' In what then are the worlds of the Devas (gods) woven, like warp and woof ? '
' In the worlds of Indra, O G&rgt/ he replied.
- In what then are the worlds of Indra woven, like
warp and woof?'
' In the worlds of Pra^apati, O Gdrgt/ he replied.
1 In what then are the worlds of Pra^dpati woven, like warp and woof?'
' In the worlds of Brahman, O Girgt,' he replied.
4 In what then are the worlds of Brahman woven, like warp and woof?'
Ya^avalkya said : ' O GcLrgt, Do not ask too much, lest thy head should fall off. Thou askest too much about a deity about which we are not to ask too much Do not ask too much, O GArgt/ After that Gdrg! Vd^aknavi held her peace.
1 According to the commentator questions about Brahman are to be answered from the Scriptures only, and not to be settled by argument.
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