You foremost of twice born persons, this is a great mystery that I declare it to you in reply to your question, you who know the truths of all subjects.
एतद् वः परमं गुह्यं कथितं द्विजसत्तमाः। यन्मां भवन्तः पृच्छन्ति सूक्ष्मतत्त्वार्थदर्शिनः॥