Verse 1.25
सर्वशास्त्रपुराणादि स्मृतिवेदाङ्गपूर्वकम्। स्वरज्ञानात्परं तत्त्वं नास्ति किञ्चिद्वरानने
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O fair-faced one, there is no truth superior to the knowledge of the breath, encompassing as it does all scriptures, Puranas, Smritis, Vedas, and their auxiliary limbs. The verse establishes the primacy of direct experience over…
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