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## Chapter: 1, Durdhhyan - 8, 9, 10
**8 - Ragamjhaane | Ragadhyane |**
**Bhuva:** Raga is attachment, delight, or pleasure. It is the nature of unmanifested Maya and greed, and is merely an attachment. Dhyana (meditation) is on this. It is of three types: Kama Raga, Sneha Raga, and Drishti Raga.
Kama Raga is like Vishnu's attachment to Sri, or Vikrama's attachment to Yasho Raja.
Sneha Raga is like the attachment of Dama, Nak, and the best of the Asuras, who experience a breaking of their heart upon hearing of the death of their own son.
Drishti Raga is like Kapila, who came from the Brahma Loka and, being attached to his own vision, said to his disciple, "You are dwelling in Asura." || 8 ||
**Soma:** Raga is merely attachment, and it is of three types: Kama Raga, Sneha Raga, and Drishti Raga. Kama Raga is like Vishnu's attachment to Sri, or Vikrama's attachment to Yasho Raja. Sneha Raga is like the attachment of Dama, Nak, and the best of the Asuras, who experience a breaking of their heart upon hearing of the death of their own son. Drishti Raga is like Kapila, who came from the Brahma Loka and, being attached to his own vision, said to his disciple, "You are dwelling in Asura." Dhyana (meditation) is on this. || 8 ||
**Gun:** Raga is attachment, delight, or pleasure. It is the nature of unmanifested Maya and greed. Dhyana (meditation) is on this.
**9 - Dosamjhaane | Dveshadhyane |**
**Bhuva:** Dosha is a fault or defect, due to its being of a crude nature. It is unmanifested Dosha, anger, or pride. Dvesha (hatred) is merely dislike, or it is a fault or defect. Dhyana (meditation) is on this. Alternatively, Dvesha is the determination to harm others. It is like Madhudeva, Pippala, or Dharma Ruchi and Navika Nanda. It is also like Virakadeva in the Harivamsa. || 9 ||
**Soma:** Dosamjhaane is merely dislike, or it is the determination to harm others. Dhyana (meditation) is on this. It is like Madhudeva, Pippala, or Dharma Ruchi and Navika Nanda. It is also like Virakadeva in the Harivamsa. || 9 ||
**Gun:** Dvesha is hatred, and it is unmanifested anger or pride. Dhyana (meditation) is on this. Alternatively, Dvesha is the determination to harm others.
**10 - Mohamjhaane | Mohadhyane |**
**Bhuva:** Moha is delusion, ignorance, or the inability to understand one's own true nature. Dhyana (meditation) is on this. It is like Balabhadra, who carries the body of Vishnu, due to delusion. || 10 ||
**Soma:** Mohamjhaane is delusion, ignorance, or the inability to understand one's own true nature. Dhyana (meditation) is on this. It is like Balabhadra, who carries the body of Vishnu, due to delusion. || 10 ||
**Gun:** Moha is delusion. Dhyana (meditation) is on this. || 10 ||