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LAGHU YOGA VASISTHA
yours are no other than the stainless Jnana itself.
As the real nature of Mahat is Brahmic Reality
itself, there is really no such thing as the universe.
As all things are no other than the aspect of Chit,
the sable clouds of universes are no other than
Chinmatra. As the one Chit pervades all objects
without any illusion, all objects do not really exist.
Where then is Bandha (bondage) or Moksha
(emancipation)? Having therefore abandoned
firmly all the differentiated conceptions of bondage
and emancipation and having observed Mauna
(taciturnity) without the least tinge of Ahankara,
may you, oh Rama, be engaged in the performance
of your higher actions without Ahankara, pride
and others. Having cleared up your mind of all
doubts arising from illusion and clinging fast to
certitude, may you live as the great actor and
enjoyer, but yet as the great renouncer of all. At
these words of Vasistha, Rama queried: What are
these: actorship, enjoyment, and renunciation? To
explain which, Vasistha began thus To understand
the real significance of these three and thus attain
the supreme seat without any delusion, Lord
Bhringisa went to the northern summit of
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