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286. Without giving the slightest chance to oblivion on account of sleep, concern in secular matters or the sense-objects, reflect on the Self in thy mind.
VIVEKACHUDAMANI
मातापित्रोर्मलोद्भूतं मलमांसमयं वपुः ।
त्यक्ता चाण्डालवद्दूरं ब्रह्मीभूय कृती भव ॥ २८७ ॥
287. Shunning' from a safe distance the body which has come from parents and itself consists of flesh and impurities, as one does an outcast, be thou Brahman and realise the consummation of thy life.
[ 1Shunning-i. e. giving up all identification with the body which is very impure. ]
घटाकाशं महाकाश इवात्मानं परात्मनि । विलाप्याखण्डभावेन तूष्णीं भव सदा मुने ॥ २८८ ॥
288. Merging the finite soul in the Supreme Self, like the space enclosed by a jar in the infinite space, by means of meditation on their identity, always keep quiet, Osage.
स्वप्रकाशमधिष्ठानं स्वयंभूय सदात्मना ।
ब्रह्माण्डमपि पिण्डाण्डं त्यज्यतां मलभाण्डवत् ॥ २८६ ॥
289. Becoming thyself the self-effulgent Brahman, the substratum of all phenomena,
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