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54 - A Reservoir of Infinite Power
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depend on the presence or absence of such things. It must be absolutely free from external factors and
completely independent. iii) One's happiness must arise from within one's self. The
soul's happiness can flow only through knowledge of
the self. iv) Happiness that stems from the soul, must be
incomparable and unattainable from other objects. It must be completely different, otherwise one might as well get that comparable happiness from other objects. It must be unique and the most wonderful of all things
in the universe. v) It must never perish. It has to be infinite and
everlasting vi) There should not be any interval between the desire
for happiness and experience of happiness. Otherwise, there will be unhappiness in the intervening period. Happiness must be unobstructed and continuous rather than flowing in drops.
True or real happiness can be found only by those who experience the pure self.
6. Creative Power (Virya) - The power of Virya ensures realisation of full potential of all its powers. The built-in power of procreation of souls immense potential is ever present and works whenever a person directs one's attention to the self. This does not refer to semen or sperm found in human bodies or other bodies and to the seed that produces trees and trees producing seeds again. It may be noted that a seed has inherent potential of producing infinite trees and seeds. It also does not refer to one's ability to create pieces of art or to build houses, machines, etc., or to create