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'SrN'R f^^5T?frf ROTrT — which should be rendered thus " But the body of the liberated man remivinj like the slough of a snake. J

550. As a piece of wood is drifted on to a high or low ground by the current, so is his body carried on by the momentum of past actions to the enjoyment of their fruits as they present themselves in due course.

[ Efijoyment — includes ' suffering ' also. ]

551. The man of realisation, bereft of the body-idea, moves amid sense-enjoy- ments like a man subject to transmigra- tion, through desires engendered by Pra- rabdha work. He himself, however, lives unmoved, in the body, like a witness, free from mental oscillations, like the pivot of the potter's wheel.

[Like transmigration — only apparently. The

Prarabdha has no meaning for the Jnani who i» identified with the Self. See Slokas 453-465.

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