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| ,-Upadesha 4, (Ch.-4, V.-50) |
निरालम्बं मनः कृत्वा न किंचिदपि चिन्तयेत् । सबाह्याभ्यन्तरं व्योम्नि घटवत्तिष्ठति ध्रुवम् ॥ ४.५० ॥ |
nirālambaṃ manaḥ kṛtvā na kiṃcidapi cintayet । sabāhyābhyantaraṃ vyomni ghaṭavattiṣṭhati dhruvam ॥ 4.50 ॥ |
| Nir-ālambaṃ: (in a) objectless ("supportless" state, Niralamba)
Manas: the spirit (manas)
Kṛtvā: after (he) brought ("made") (kṛ)
Na: not (Na)
Kiñ-cid: anything (Kinchid)
Api: also (Api)
Cintayet: (er) think (cint)
Saḥ: the (yogi, tad)
Bāhya: outside (Bahya)
Abhyantare: (and) inside (abhyantara)
Vyomni: in the (empty) space (Vyoman)
Ghaṭa-vat: like (an empty) pot (Ghata-vat)
Tiṣṭhati: is ("is" then, sthā)
Dhruvam: certainly (Dhruva) || 50 || |
Freeing the mind from all thoughts and thinking of nothing, one should sit firmly like an empty pot in the space (surrounded by and filled with ether). |
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