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

the omniscient Siddhas, as my Guru. I am now in<br />

the enjoyment of that bliss which pertains to the<br />

pure Brahman. I have gradually dispelled from my<br />

mind such unrealities as I, you and other<br />

differences of conception. I will never hereafter<br />

bring them back to my mind. I am now victorious<br />

in the conflict with my great adversary of the mind<br />

which spoiled my Atma-Jnana. I have <strong>com</strong>pletely<br />

divested myself of all the pains which afflicted me.<br />

I have attained the life of quiescence. Oh,<br />

discriminative Jnana which uplifted me to this<br />

lofty state, I adore you.‟<br />

Thus king Janaka remained statue-like in Samadhi,<br />

after having destroyed all fluctuation of mind.<br />

After being in it for a long time, he returned from it<br />

and then surveyed the universe through his<br />

quiescent mind, his impure one having been<br />

destroyed past resurrection, with the following<br />

remarks:; What object is there in this world for me<br />

to en<strong>com</strong>pass? What is illusory? To my present<br />

scrutinizing eye, all is pure Jnana only. I cognize<br />

nothing but the one immaculate Atma-Jnana my<br />

own Reality. I will never long for any object, I do<br />

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