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LAGHU <strong>YOGA</strong> VASISTHA<br />

2. THE STORY OF DAMA, VYALA AND KATA<br />

Summary: Having shown that the universe shines<br />

as Atman Sankalpa, the author illustrates in this<br />

story that the conception of the reality of the<br />

universe will increase with contemplation upon<br />

Non-Atman.<br />

The true nature of „That‟ will truly dawn with<br />

surprise- less bliss in the hearts of those only who<br />

are engaged in ceaseless enquiry (after Atman) j<br />

who are freed from the base thoughts of the mind<br />

or Sankalpa; who are ever in the enjoyment of<br />

(spiritual) bliss; who have known the true nature of<br />

Sachidananda which destroys the unreality,<br />

inertness and pains of the visible objects, that are<br />

the result of Sankalpa; who have cognized their<br />

Atmic Reality, the seer after giving up all<br />

conceptions of non-Atman, the non- seer; who,<br />

though alive, do enjoy the Jagrat (waking) state in<br />

the supreme Tatwa of Jnana; who are quite<br />

dormant, so far as the paths leading to re-births are<br />

concerned; who have cut themselves asunder from<br />

all Vasanas of good or evil, through their fully<br />

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