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\u2018creation\u0027. This Identity is mainly due to the effect of impressions during the entire existence under the \u201CShade of Reality\u201D. The effect taken in by them was no other than the motion which generated from the shocks of the \u2018Root-Power\u0027. This remained \u201CSilently Active\u201D and is known as \u201Cthe Latent Motion\u201D around the Centre. This latent motion which is concentrated energy cuts out crevices for the power to burst forth and flow out afresh leading to the reformation of the universe. Man developed the latent craving to return to his Origin because the real `Essence\u0027 he partook of, being very powerful, pure and Divine, began attracting him towards it. So, we want to create conditions around and inside us which are, as close as possible, similar or identical to those that originally existed - before the creation. May be such conditions are images of the Origin - but what is important is our understanding and \u2018will to reach the base\u0027 that would make the beginning of our efforts conducive for the Yatra. It may be like assuming an answer before solving a mathematical equation. This conception of merger with or return to the Origin constitutes the preliminary preparations reflected in this commandment and these are of prime importance for an abhyasi in the System of Sri Ram Chandra\u0027s Raja Yoga.\u000ASo, the \u201CRise before dawn\u201D concept has been\u000Afollowed by several religions and great spiritual\u000A70\u000A