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Mokshasanyas Yoga :- SHLOK 51
51. Endued with a pure reason, controlling the self with firmness, abandoning sound and other objects, and laying aside love and hatred ; Pure: free from illusion (maya), from doubt and misconception. Reason (buddhi): the determining faculty. The Self: the aggregate of the body and the senses. abandoning etc.: (as we should understand from the context) all superfluous luxuries, alt objects except those only which are necessary for the bare maintenance of the body, and laying aside load and hatred even for those objects which appear necessary for the maintenance of the body. With a view to bring into existence something that does not already exist by means of an act enjoined in the Sruti. Then,
Sri Shankaracharaya
51. One who has obtained the Siddhi (result- ant state or fulfillment) of jama, having control over the mind with steadfastness and having with- drawn it from outside objects, being without likes and dislikes, implantation moderation in food and recreation, being engrossed always in Dhyana Yoga (contemplation on the Self) in a solitary place, being with out the notions of `I and `Mine will become a deserving person for attaining the essential nature of Brahman (Brahma Swaroopa).
Sri. Gangolli D.B
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