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Jñānasāra
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मौनम् (Silence or Monkhood)
* Central Idea *
Silence does not merely consist of non-utterance of a syllable. It also means nonactivity of the three instruments, namely, mind, speech and body with regard to objects other than the self-such a unaan: (Munidharmah) is excellent.
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