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Do the work of self-purification riorously. Grow in spiritual strength day by day.

Raja Yoga Sutra by Patanjali, with commentary by Sri Swami Sivananda - Random Selection

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From Discourse II: "Sadhana Pada- On Spiritual Disciplines"

II.5. ANITYASUCI-DUHKHANATMASU NITYA-SUCI-SUKHATMAKHYATIR AVIDYA

'Ignorance makes the perishable, impure, painful, and non-Self for the eternal, pure, good, and Self'.

Commentary:
When in a state of ignorance, man mistakes what is mundane for what is Supreme. He cannot differentiate between that which will bring pain-the mind and body-and that which will bring immortality.

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