In English
is the origin of all knowledge
It is in this spirit of profound enquiry that our sages and seers performed (penance). By their penance and austerities, they discovered that the is the origin of all knowledge. If the () did not exist, there would be no sound and no speech. Similarly the numeral "One" is the basis for all numbers. All numbers are obtained by adding more and more ones to the primary number One. Thus it was realised that this "One-ness" is the essential quality of the Divine and the diversity that is seen in the world is only a manifestation of the Divinity. The Divine was regarded as the primary seed of the diversified Universe. The seed requires husk for it to grow. The husk is the cover and inside is the seed. Similarly, for the seed, which is God, the husk is the Universe. Without the seed, the husk cannot exist. It is in recognition of this fact that the (great sages) declared;