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DHARANA1336. Dharana on the Knowledge of Dreamw.tTlI-38{ztcT dream, ft{t sound sleep, {FT knowledge, eile,fqq theobject of concentration, EII or.Or, concentration on the knowledge of dream and soundsleep.NOTESSteadiness of the mind and Samadhiwillfollow by practisingthis method. Some times you get beautiful vision of LordSiva, Krishna or Rama or various other deities or holy personagesin dreams. When you wake up you get elated. You canconcentrate and meditate on any such vision you get in dream.You can meditate on the blissful state of deep sleep or on theidea: "l slept happily." According to Yoga, sleep is not a mereblank. By the purity of mind and by the grace of the Lord, theBhaktas get His Darshan in dream and sleep, and they getMantras also for their Japa.7. Dharana on TriputiireekrGl;l-ilqqrqfr; I I-41trr powerless, gt, modifications of the mind, etftqrtrgpure or clear, {Eqq, crystal-like, [fi{ knower, ]l-6ul knowable,IIT-U knowledge, ilRrI similar to the objects, il{q{il similar tothe colour of the object, qqfE{fr: concentration.The Yogi, whose mental modifications become powerless,whose mind is as clear as a crystal and having the power of appearingsimilar to the colour of the objects, obtains concentrationof mind by meditating on the knower, knowable and knowledge.NOTESWhen all the Vrittis are controlled and when the mind isone-pointed, it is transparent like a crystal. The mind loses itself