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moment, on seeing within with the subjective soul held in perfect calmn, and with the senses all subdued under full control.
31. That which is the Absolute Self is myself, and that which is myself is the Absolute Self. It being so, I must devote myself to my self and to none other. This is the truth (in accord with the facts of nature.)
32. Having turned away my self, centred in my self, with my self, I have become the Self, all conscionsness and supreme bliss.
33. He who thus knows not the eternal self as apart from the body, never attains liberation, though he should go through the severest austerities.
34. One full of the ecstacy of supreme bliss consequent on realizing the difference of self and not-self (i. e. the material body), is never affected, though enjoying out the direst karma through (the twelve kinds of) austerities.
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