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thereof in the mind of the aspiring jiva, no one who pins his faith on such a doctrine is likely to reach the other shore'. And, so far as practicability, the only true test of utility, is concerned, it is evident that no one can be said to have been benefited by the doctrine hitherto, for the one soul is still subject to illusions and there has never been another to be redeemed.