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Karika 38

दुर्बलोऽपि तदाऽऽक्रम्य, यतः कार्यं प्रवर्तते । आच्छादयेद् बुभुक्षां च, तथा योगति-बुभुक्षितः ॥

Even the weak one, having seized upon That from which activity arises, covers over hunger and thirst, and thus remains established in the state of one who desires only the experience of Consciousness. This verse reveals the transformative…

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