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विवेकचूडामणिः आङ्ग्लानुवादसहितः / 171 Image 171 of 186 (Page 171)

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VIVEKACŪDĀMANI

[1Is etc. - That is, never deviates from the ideal life of a Jivania.
2Characteristics etc -That is, cognizing the objective world through
the senses, and being attached to it, like the ignorant man. ]

शान्तसंसारकलन: कलावानपि निष्कल: ।
यस्य चित्तं विनिश्चिन्तं स जीवन्मुक्त इष्यते ॥ ४३० ॥

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430. He whose cares1 about the phenomenal state have
been appeased, who, though possessed of a body consist-
ing of parts, is yet devoid of parts, and whose mind is free
from anxiety, is accepted as a man liberated-in-life.

[]Cares etc. -That is, how his bondage will cease, and so on.
2 Devoid of parts - As Brahman. ]

वर्तमानेऽपि देहेऽस्मिञ्छायावदनुवर्तिनि ।
अहन्ता ममताऽभावो जीवन्मुक्तस्य लक्षणम् ॥ ४३१ ॥

431. The absence of the ideas of "I" and "mine"I even
in this existing body which follows as a shadow,2 is a
characteristic of one liberated-in-life.

[V and mine-That one is fair or stout, etc., or hat this body belongs

to onc.

22 Shadow - See sloka 413.]

अतीताननुसन्धानं भविष्यदविचारणम् ।
औदासीन्यमपि प्राप्तं जीवन्मुक्तस्य लक्षणम् ॥ ४३२ ॥

432. Not dwelling on enjoyments of the past, taking
no thought for the future and looking with indifference
upon the present, are characteristics of one liberated-in-life.

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