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समाधिपाद,-1.Samādhi Pāda, (S.-0, Ch.-1, V.-38)

स्वप्ननिद्रा ज्ञानाअलम्बनम् वा ॥३८॥

svapna-nidrā jñāna-ālambanam vā ॥38॥

svapna = dream (focusing on the nature of the state of dreaming itself, not the content of dreams)

nidra = sleep (focusing on the state itself, as an object)

jnana = knowledge, study, investigation, awareness, observation

alambanam = having as support for attention, object of concentration

va = or (or other practices in 1.34-1.39)

Or by meditating on the knowledge that comes in sleep.



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