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Rh either one, reach the creeper of Liberation that grows on the top of an edifice, as it were.

[Muku has been compared to a creeper growing on the top of a lofty building, a temple forinstance, as it is inaccessible to the ordinary man.]

375. For the extremely dispassionate man alone there is Samadhi, and the man of Samadhi alone gets steady Realisation; the man who has realised the Truth is alone free from bondage, and the free soul only experiences eternal Bliss.

376. For the man of self-control I do not find any better instrument of happiness than dispassion, and if that is coupled with a highly pure realisation of the Self, it conduces to the suzerainty of absolute Independence; and since this is