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

full bliss and without it. Whether the wise rest in<br />

that Brahmic state for one moment or a hundred<br />

years, they will never afterwards long for the sight<br />

of objects which are the generators of re-birth.<br />

After six months, the Muni awoke from his<br />

Samadhi in which he discarded all longing for<br />

pleasures of Swarga loka. Awaking he noticed the<br />

Siddha hosts before him, who eulogised him thus<br />

„Please see this vehicle of ours. It will take you up<br />

to Deva loka. Gladly mount it. In all the other<br />

worlds, there is no bliss to vie with that in Swarga<br />

loka. You will be able to enjoy, till a Kalpa s end,<br />

all its fruits. Oh Lord, all your Tapas is only for the<br />

attainment of Swargic bliss.‟<br />

Opening his eyelids, he took them to be great<br />

person ages and paid them due respects; and then<br />

being one with an unwavering mind that neither<br />

longed after nor hated the Swarga pleasures, he<br />

asked the Devas to depart and was bent upon the<br />

performance of his own actions. Then the Siddhas<br />

too finding it useless to wait any longer in<br />

anticipation of Uddalaka‟s mind returning to their<br />

Swargic pleasures, vanished off the scene. But the<br />

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