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THE VISIBLE TENDENCIES THROUGH THE INVISIBLE GAUGE
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Before the king would comprehend the implication of the Lord's words the latter announced, 'Shrenik! The exking-monk is fully enlightened now!'
The ex-king-monk's posture indicates how little the body counts before the mind The body in meditating posture has to carry the burden of sin because of its inherent debility If body were the sole criterion of the true and untrue, a man standing in meditation could not have proceeded towards inferno