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Twelfth Chapter
द्वादश प्रकाश
श्रुतसिन्धोर्गुरुमुखतो यदधिगतं तदिह दर्शितं सम्यक् ।
अनुभवसिद्धमिदानों प्रकाशयते तत्त्वमिदममलम् ॥१॥ Meaning : I have comprehensively expressed what I had absorbed from the ocean of canons as well as from the discourses of the Guru. Now I shall narrate the pure knowledge of yoga realized and confirmed through my personal perception and experience.
इह विक्षिप्तं यातायातं श्लिष्टं तथा सुलीनं च । चेतश्चतुःप्रकारं तज्ज्ञचमत्कारकारि भवेत् ।।२।।
Meaning : In the field of yoga practices, the state of mind has four classes : (a) Vikshipta, (b) Yatayata, (c) Shlishta, and (d) Suleen. To those having knowledge of this subject, these provide astonishing experiences.
विक्षिप्त चलमिष्टं यातायातं च किमपि सानन्दम् । प्रथमाभ्यासे द्वयमपि विकल्पविषयग्रहं तत् स्यात् ॥३॥
Meaning: Fickleness is the attribute of the Vikshipta (distorted or distracted) mind. The Yatayata (ambivalent) mind is slightly joyous; it is sometimes intro. vert and at others, extrovert. The beginners remain
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