Chandogya Upanishad is one of the oldest Upanishads written on the Vedic Brahmana period about ninth to eighth century BC. Chandogya Upanishad is associated with Sama Veda. It is the part of Chandogya Brahaman that contains ten chapters. The 3rd Khanda of Second Chapter of Chandogya Upanishad states about the meditation on the fivefold Saman as rain. According to it one must meditate on the fivefold Saman as rain. Here the wind that blows from the eastern direction is the syllable Him, the cloud which form is the Prastava, the rainfall is the Udgitha, the lightning and the thunder are the Pratihara. The end is the Nidhana. One who realises this and meditates on the fivefold Saman as rain received rain when he desires.
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