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Manusmriti: The Laws of Manu |
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| 116.
All that which is most fugacious for securing supreme bliss has been
thus declared to you; a Brahmana who does not fall of from that
obtains the most excellent state. 117.
Thus did that worshipful deity disclose to me, through a desire of befitting
mankind, this whole most excellent secret of the sacred law. 118.
Let (every Brahmana), concentrating his mind, fully recognise in the
Self all things, both the real and the unreal, for he who recognises
the universe in the Self, does not give his heart to
unrighteousness. 119.
The Self alone is the multitude of the gods, the universe rests on
the Self; for the Self produces the connexion of these embodied
(spirits) with actions. 120.
Let him meditate on the ether as identical with the cavities (of the
body), on the wind as identical with the organs of motions and of
touch, on the most excellent light as the same with his digestive
organs and his sight, on water as the same with the (corporeal) fluids, on the earth as the same with the solid parts (of his body);
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