Verse 125

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In plain words

The hum, the roar, the tinkle of anklets, the trumpeting of elephants — sound in all its thousand shapes: I am that. And in the house of the heart a lamp catches in an instant, the lamp of knowing the self, and the whole house stands blazing: I am that.

Close to the Sanskrit

The manifold varieties of sound — beginning with the hum, the roar, the tinkling, the trumpeting — that am I. He whose heart-mansion shines out with the lamp of self-knowledge kindled in an instant — that am I.