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792 VEDĀNTA-PĀRIJĀTA-SAURABHA [SŪ. 4. 1. 10-11.
ADH. 5.]
SŪTRA 10
“AND SMRTIS DECLARE ”
Vedānta-pārijāta-saurabha
“And the Smṛti texts declare”: “Having placed in a clean
spot” (Gītā 6.11 ¹) and so on.
Vedānta-kaustubha
“And Smṛti texts declare” that contemplation is possible only
on the part of one who is sitting, thus: “Having placed, on a clean
spot, one’s steady seat that is neither very high nor very low and
consists of a cloth, deer-skin, and kuśa-grass, one over the other;
having sat there on the seat, concentrating one’s mind and with the
functions of the mind and sense-organs controlled, let one practise
deep meditation for the purification of his self” (Gītā 6.11) and so on.
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SŪTRA 11
“WHERE CONCENTRATION (IS POSSIBLE) THERE, ON ACCOUNT OF
NON-SPECIFICATION.”
Vedānta-pārijāta-saurabha
“Where” concentration of the mind is possible “there” one
should practise meditation, there being no mention in Scripture of a
special place and the rest over and above this.
Vedānta-kaustubha
“Where,” i.e. in whatever place, time and so on, “concentra-
tion” of the mind is possible, “there” meditation is to be practised,
there being no mention in Scripture of a special place, time and so on.
“In a clean level spot; free from pebbles, fire and sand; favourable to
the mind by reason of sound, pond and so on; but not hurtful to
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¹ Op cit