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74 VIVEKACHUDAMANl

knows in the least either its 'own weal and

woe or those of others, being eternally

-dependent on the Self.

[ Vdyu : The Prana-Vayu or life-force is meant here. The word commonly means air, wiiich 4)rings in the comparison with the air in the next line.

Enters into ■&€. — i. e. as breath, which is its gross manifestation. ]

167 . The organs of knowledge together with the mind form the Mental Sheath, — the cause of the diversity of things, such as T and 'mine.' It is powerful and endued wdth the faculty of creating dif- ferences of name etc. It manifests itself as permeating the preceding, i. e. Vital Sheath.

[ Organs of knowledge — The brain centres W'liich control sight, hearings smell, taste and ioucIl See Sloka 92. ]

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