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of discrimination, sharpened by the grace of the Lord. Paramatman.

L Acts — enjoined by the Scriptures, and done with motives.

Grace Paratnatmait — An echo of Kaiha

L'pa. I. ii. 20. The Sruti has also a different read- ing — '^TT^sraTH^r^' — which means 'through the purity of the mind and organs etc' — This meaning is also suggested here, j

148. One who is passionately devoted to the authority of the Srutis acquires steadi- ness in his Swadharma, which alone con- duces to the purity of his mind. The man of pure mind realises the Supreme Self, and by this alone Samsara with its root is destroyed.

[ Swadharma — lit. one's own duty, or the duly for which we are fit, — which the Gita enjoins on us all to perform, as the way to perfection.

J is root — Ignorance. ]

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