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BODHAYANTI PARASPARAM
the hereafter or paradise has no meaning for him. This state of mind is entirely different from that of Vairagya. Vairagya is an incomplete form of this nobler state. At this stage all the indriyas are completely purified. (Knots 3 &4)
This naturally leads one to the condition of Titiksha or the state of fortitude. At this stage a man is perfectly satisfied with what is allotted to him by God. He has no feeling of injury, insult, condemnation or appreciation. This is the state of Sthitha Prajna (Knot 5)
The next stage is that of Faith or Shraddha. This is a very high condition which comes after much sadhana (Knot9). The next sampatti is Samadhan which is a state of self-settledness to the will of the Master, without even the consciousness of it. At this stage a man is perfectly devoted to the Great Master without any thought besides. (knot 10).
At this stage the aspirant becomes a mumukshu. Master states that “Little remains now to be accomplished when a man comes to this stage except to develop close association with Absolute Reality or actual merging in the state of non-entity. To come to
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