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VIVEKACHUDAMANI
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when caught by the worm known as Bhramarakita.]

359. Just as the cockroach, giving up the attachment for all other actions, thinks intently on the bhramara and becomes transformed into that worm, exactly in the same manner the Yogin meditating on the Truth of the Paramatman, attains to It, through his one-pointed devotion to That.

360. The Truth of the Paramatman is extremely subtle, and cannot be reached by the gross outgoing tendency of the mind. It is only accessible to the noble souls with perfectly pure minds, by means of Samadhi brought on by an extraordinary fineness of the mental state.