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46 VIVEKACHUDAMANI

one ■without a second, just as the mistaken idea of a snake is removed by the dis- crimination of the rope. She has Jier Gunas known as Rajas, Tanias and Sattva, named after their respective iunctions.

1J.1. Rajas has its Vikshepa-Shakti or projecting power which is of the nature of an. activity, and from, which this primeval flow of activity has emanated. From this also, the mentalmodifications such as attachment and the rest and gtief a,nd the like are continually produced.

[ Vikshepa-shakii—th2it power which at once projects a new form when once the real nature of a thing has been veiled by the dvarana-shakti, rhen- tioned later in Sloka 113,

Primeval flow etc.—\, e. the phenomenal world, alternately evolving and going back into an involved state. Cf. Gita xv. 4.]

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