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to climb to the palace of emancipation, should be contemplated.
अस्याः स्मरणमात्रेण त्रुटघद्भवनिबन्धनः । प्रयाति परमानन्दकारणं पदमध्ययम् ।। ५९ ।।
Meaning By a mere recollection of the above described digit of the moon, the karmas which are the cause of the worldly existence are removed and the meditator is eventually led to final liberation, which is the cause of eternal bliss.
नासाग्रे प्रणवः शून्यमनाहतमिति त्रयम् । ध्यायन् गुणाष्टकं लब्ध्वा ज्ञानमाप्नोति निर्मलम् ॥ ६० ॥
Meaning: One, who meditates over omkara (ॐ) zero, and anahat (ha) on the tip of the nose, acquires pure knowledge, having first achieved eight extraordinary powers such as the Anima (the power to become as small as the atom) etc.
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शंखकुन्दशशांकाभांस्त्रीनमून् समग्र विषयज्ञानप्रागल्भ्यं
Meaning One who meditates on pranava (Om), zero (Shunya), and ha ( Anahata); that are as white coloured as the conch shell, the Muchakunda flower, and the moon; becomes master of all the branches of human knowledge.
ध्यायतः सदा । ध्यायतः
जायते नृणाम् ।। ६१ ।।
द्विपार्श्व प्रणवद्वन्द्वं
प्रान्तयोमययावृतम् । सोsहं मध्येऽधिमूर्द्धानं ग्रह म्लीकारं विञ्चितयेत् ॥ ६२ ॥
Meaning: One should imagine in the mind and meditate that there are two Omkaras on two sides, the
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