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LAGHU YOGA VASISTHA
quiescent and indestructible Brahman will alone be
[as you will presently cognize].‟
Instantaneously, the king attained Jnana, and
shone with it. Thus was he released from the fold
of dire Maya. Then through the grace of the Muni,
who was pleased to dispel the delusion from his
mind, he was absorbed into the Brahmic state.
Being freed from the actions of his mind, sight and
speech, he, in one moment, became the Plenum in
Brahmic state. After he had been for two Ghatikas
[48 minutes] in that state of Nididhyasana
[meditation], he awakened, and the Supreme Muni
said: Have you enjoyed to the full, free from all
pains, the Elysian bliss of Brahmic seat, which is
ever the beneficent, the stainless, the pure, the soft,
the seat of all Nirvikalpas [non-fancies] and the
fullness of all wealth. Have you been illumined
with Atma-Jnana? Have you been freed from all
delusions? Have you known that fit to be known?
Have you seen that fit to be seen?
To these questions the King made reply: Oh Lord,
through your grace I have been able to cognize that
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