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I.e. upon the state of emancipation and its absence.

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Upapâditam keti, sarvasyâtmamâtratvam iti seshah. Upapâdanaprakâramkayati eketi. Sa yathârdrendhanâgner ityâdinaikaprasavatvam, yathâ sarvâsâm apâm ityâdinâ kaikapralayatvam sarvasyoktam. Ân. Gi.

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So according to Go. Ân. and Ân. Gi., although their interpretations seem not to account sufficiently for the ekâm of the text.—Kâmkid evaikâm iti jîvasthânâd anyâm ity arthah. Go. Ân.—Jîvabhâvena pratibimbâdhârâtiriktâm ity arthah. Ân. Gi.

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While release, as often remarked, is eternal, it being in fact not different from the eternally unchanging Brahman.

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I.e. that the operative cause and the substantial cause are separate things.

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Viz. the Sâ@nkhya-smriti.

SECOND ADHYÂYA.

FIRST PÂDA.