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objects and the hankering for them. The next Sloka gives the steps to realisation. ]
क्रियानाशे भवेचिन्तानाशोऽस्माद्वासनाक्षयः । वासनाक्षयो मोक्षः सा जीवन्मुक्तिरिष्यते ॥ ३१७ ॥
317. With the cessation of selfish action the brooding on sense-objects is stopped, which is followed by the destruction of desires. The destruction of desires is Liberation, and this is considered as Liberation-in-life.
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318. When the desire for realising the Brahman has a marked manifestation, the egoistic desires readily vanish, as the most intense darkness effectively vanishes before the glow of the rising sun.
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