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I am the Soul
Well this is the Supreme adi-ananta principle, which Srimadji too has mentioned in the gatha. When there is a total viyoga of all external sanyogas, the eternal and infinite Siddhapada can be attained. All jivas are capable of attaining through their tremendous effort that eternal joy which has no end.
Gurudev has provided the clarification to the doubt whether there is moksa at all, that had arisen in the disciple's mind - when the all knowing, all seeing state of the original disposition of moksa in thought manifests, the jiva can certainly attain moksa. When the disciple was convinced that there is 'moksa', his mind began to sing with joy ---
पांचमुं पद ते सौथी सोहामणुं
मोक्षनी प्राप्ति पमाय .. (3) पर संयोगे संसारे आथड्यो स्वभावे स्वमां समाय....
मारी...
After sufficient clarification, there is now but one curiosity remaining in the disciple's mind. His ability to think and his contemplative nature have inspired such curiosity in him. The questions arising out of this curiosity will soon appear..
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