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LAGHU YOGA VASISTHA
Question 7: This is it that depicts the pictures of the
series of universes in the Chidakas which is very
subtle, immaculate and self-existent.
Question 8-10: As the heterogeneous universes are
but the light or manifestation of that One, therefore
nought else is but That; yet all the different worlds
arising- out of the conception of I, You, etc. , are
inseparable from It, being but Its aspect.
So replied the intelligent courtier standing by the
side of his king, when Karkati became overjoyed
with him and then addressed the king for a
solution of her questions, in order to sound his
depth of knowledge. The king there upon said thus
„It is indubitably certain that this universe is not
and it is also as certain that the partless One alone
is. Now you shall hear an account of the nature of
that one namely Brahman. Brahman can be
attained through the mind after abandoning its
Sankalpas and Vikalpas. The origin and dissolution
of this universe (which is nothing but a mode of
consciousness), take place with the complete
origination and destruction of the Sankalpas of the
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