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WBCS 2024 · Question 172 of 196

In which ancient Scripture was the phrase “Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya” originally mentioned?

Ancient History

  1. ARig Veda
  2. BBhagavad Gita
  3. CMundak Upanishad
  4. DBrihadaranyaka UpanishadCorrect

Answer: D. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

Explanation

Official WBPSC key (Series A): (D) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. ‘Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya’ (lead me from darkness to light) occurs in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad (1.3.28).

Source: WBCS (Exe) etc. (Prelim) 2024, Series A

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