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144 RAJA YOGA(8) Samyama on M<strong>in</strong>d1q6s56{dsrfuq{ xtcfr( I IIr-20;I not,?and,il( its (m<strong>in</strong>d's), slfff+f{ supportorcontents,iIFI its, fa5fr su6lgct, rddGrE beyond.@y Samyama on the signs) not the contents of the m<strong>in</strong>d, forthe subject is beyond.NOTESln the previous Sutra it is stated that one can have theknowledge of the nature of m<strong>in</strong>d by do<strong>in</strong>g Samyama on thesigns. This Sutra states that one can know the nature of them<strong>in</strong>d bythatand notthecontents of the m<strong>in</strong>d, i.e., the particularthought of m<strong>in</strong>d. ln order to know the contents of another man,sm<strong>in</strong>d, the Yogi performs a second Samyama on the heart(ilr-35).(9) Samyama on TimeqTurf,oqm: rffiTHqI rrr-538M a small po<strong>in</strong>t of time, it-cs6rlfr: over their succession,{qqr( OV Samyama, ft+fii Ir+{ d iscrim i native kn owled ge.By Samyama on a small po<strong>in</strong>t of time comes thediscrim<strong>in</strong>ative knowledge.NOTESKshana is the smallest unit of time that cannot be furtherdivided. By do<strong>in</strong>g Samyama on this smallest unit of time andthe order <strong>in</strong> which tJrey follow one another comes discrim<strong>in</strong>ationof everyth<strong>in</strong>g which helps the Yogi to free himself from thetempt<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>vitation of Devas. Years, months and days are madeup of Kshana only. Kshana constitutes time. There is slight <strong>in</strong>tervalbetween two Kshanas. There is noth<strong>in</strong>g which is not relatedto time. Therefore, by Samyama on Kshana, the yogisurely gets knowledge of everyth<strong>in</strong>g. Therefore he cannot bLallured by the false representation of the Devas. Two momentscannot co-exist. The un<strong>in</strong>terrupted sequence of the first mo-

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