Laghu YOGA VASISHTHA - HolyBooks.com

LAGHU YOGA VASISTHA
under excessive intoxication. Meanwhile in another
part of the sky in the same tipsy state was Chanda
disporting himself with the female Swans the
vehicles of the other Saktis who joining with the
above said beautiful crow, became pregnant
thereby. While the swans were thus jubilant, all the
Saktis of Parameswara put an end to their dance
and song and retired to their respective places.
Then these pregnant swans of the Saktis narrated
truly the fact of, and the incidents connected with
their conception to their respective heads who
were without Sankalpa.
Thereupon the Saktis said: „You art enceinte
through sheer destiny. You will no longer be able
to drag our Ratha (car or body). Therefore live
according to your free will and pleasure.‟ With
these words, the Devis went into Nirvikalpa
Samadhi.
The swans were far advanced in months, when
they, at the allotted time, laid eggs on the shores of
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