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and the man of ultimate knowlede welcomes whatever he faces. He alone can preserve the equality with all that he finds. For the arisal and preservation of equanimitic attitude towards the all one should be very extensively and acutely aware of soul nature and should be well versed and perfect in the soul philosophy; and this has been elucidated in this verse.
Realized is beyond everything.
मामपश्यन्नयं लोको न मे शत्रुन च प्रियः । मा प्रपश्यन्न यं लोको न मे शत्रुनच प्रियः ।।२६।।
in this verse, the philosopher thinks that those who do not know the soul and are in complete darkness are not entitled to be admitted as friends or enemies, and similarly those who are fully cognisant of soul, too, are not friends or enemies.
The realized has firm view that the igorany and uncivilized in philosophical arena people hate and sensure him when his physical vision happens to come within his sight, but this
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