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308. Checking the activities of egoism, 1 etc., and giving up all attachment through the realisation of the Supreme Reality, be free from all duality through the enjoyment of the Bliss of Self, and remain quiet in the Brahman, for thou hast attained thy infinite nature.
1Egoism &c.-Egoism with its two forms, 'I' and mine.']
VIVEKACHUDAMANI
समूलकृप्तोऽपि महानहं पुन
ल्लेखितः स्याद्यदि चेतसा क्षणम् ।
संजीव्य विक्षेपशतं करोति
नभस्वता प्रावृषि वारिदो यथा ॥ ३०६ ॥
309. Even though completely rooted out, this terrible egoism, if revolved in the mind even for a moment, returns to life and creates hundreds of mischiefs, like a cloud ushered in by the wind during the rainy season.
निगृह्य शत्रोरहमोऽवकाशः
कविन देयो विषयानुचिन्तया ।
स एव संजीवनहेतुरस्य
प्रक्षीणजम्बीरतरोरिवाम्बु ॥ ३१० ॥
310. Overpowering this enemy, egoism, not a moment's respite should be given to it by thinking on sense-objects. That is verily the cause of
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