Essentials of Samadhishataka

Author(s): B M Chamke
Publisher: S B Chamke Barshi

Page 84

77
Samadhi Shataka
is implied in this verse.
To check-up our tendencies from getting attracted to and allured by our five organs of perception is a vigorous and potential way to reach the paramatma stage, keeping strictly away and aloof from the deluding perceptual pleasures and pushing the restraint and self-denial, disinterestedness and asceticity to enter our minds and develop them accordingly are alone the means to attend the paramatma. If we do not keep away all the sensuality and do not habituate to restraint etc, it is impossible to realize the paramatma.
After the preparation and fulfilment of this first half we should concentrate whole of us upon the omniscient and blissful Bhagwan who is not somewhere but in us. We have to surrender to him, adore him continuously and with a firm and undeviated mind; and to be successful in this we have to bring under the yoke whatever is potential and vigorous in us by twisting and squeezing the whole of us. Ultimately Acharya has advised us that we have to listen