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

unintermittently worshipping the true Jnana<br />

through the path of ever-increasing bliss and<br />

freedom from pains. Through the assiduous and<br />

the ever-continued performance of such worship, I<br />

feel now the Vasanas to be as light as a feather.<br />

Neither during the day nor during the night do I<br />

find excess or defect (in my mind) through the<br />

sprinkling of the flowers of right conduct in my<br />

actions. When the knower and the visibles do unite<br />

as one, then all Atmans (egos) do be<strong>com</strong>e equal. In<br />

such a state of union what the Jnana-Yogis cognize<br />

is that which is in that state, (there being nothing<br />

external to them then). This is the supreme<br />

worship of Jnana-Atman. Therefore, through this<br />

kind of vision (or idea), may you live, oh Rama, in<br />

this world with a mind unattached to the things<br />

therein. Do not afflict your mind by letting it rove<br />

over this great forest of the world.‟<br />

Here Rama overjoyed said thus I have cleared<br />

myself of all doubts. I have known all that should<br />

be known. I have attained your grace without the<br />

least fluctuation of mind. I have slain all desires<br />

which are like huge elephants with long trunks. I<br />

555

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