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LAGHU YOGA VASISTHA
great, the grand One in which all thoughts merge.
Here there is none else but „That‟. Destroy all
Ahankara with the firm conviction that there is
nothing else foreign to „That‟ and that Sat and Asat
will never affect It. You will therefore relieve
yourself of this formless Ahankara through
developing Introvision, making the internals
harmonize with the externals and being unaffected
by the pains of past actions.
13. THE STORY OF IKSHWAKU
Summary: In this story, another means of
meditation besides the three modes mentioned in
the previous story is given to cognize that all is
Brahman.
Rama asked: When the Ahankaric mind is divested
of its illusory form and maintains its real state,
what is its distinguishing characteristic?
Vasistha replied: Now listen attentively to the
characteristics of a mind which has perished, while
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