Raja-Yoga

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202 RAJA YOGA.
take a lump of clay, and make Samyama on that, and
gradually they begin to see the fine materials of which
it is
composed, and when they have known all the fine
materials in it, they get power over that element. So
with all the elements, the Yogi can conquer them all.
45. From that comes minuteness, etc,, glorification of
the body, and indestructibleness
qualities.
of the bodily
This means that the Yogi has attained the eight
powers. He can make himself as light as a particle,
he can make himself huge, as heavy as the earth,
or as light as the air; he will rule everything he
wants, he will conquer everything he wants, a lion will
sit at his feet like a lamb, and all his desires be ful
filled
at will.
46. The glorification of the body are beauty, com
plexion, strength, adamantine hardness.
The body becomes indestructible;
fire cannot injure
it.
Nothing can injure it.
Nothing can destroy it
until the Yogt wishes. Breaking the rod of time he
lives in this universe with his body."
In the Vedas it is
written that for that man there is no more disease,
death or pain.
47. By making Samyama on the objectivity, knowl,
edge and egoism of the organs,
comes the conquest of the organs.
by gradation
In perception of external objects the organs leave
their place in the mind and go towards the object; that