Laghu YOGA VASISHTHA - HolyBooks.com

LAGHU YOGA VASISTHA
reflected the fruits of actions, yet it will not be
tinged with them. In common with other men, he
will be worshipping with true devotion; and
though his body is cut asunder through malice, he
will be unaffected by pleasures or pains, they being
merely like reflections in his mind. Though
engaged in worldly actions such as eulogies (to
God) and the celestial sacrifices, whether
worshipped by others or not, he will ever be
conforming to the dictates of the Vedas and be
utterly disconnected in mind with worldly
concerns. He will neither be the object of fear to
those with whom he comes in contact nor will be
terrified by any in the world, Such a full-minded
person will rest in the Supreme Seat, whether he
associates or not with desires, anger, fear and
contentment, whether he refrains from being in the
state mentioned before or is in a childlike state or
whether he dies in Benares or in a Chandala‟s (the
lowest caste-man‟s) house.‟ „Persons should
worship this lofty soul, seeing that with the
reaching of the Absolute Consciousness in Moksha,
he has destroyed his mind and that inasmuch as
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