thAy? –tenun A varNan chhe. sharUAtamAn AchAryadeve kahyun chhe ke gnAnalakShaNavaDe AtmAnI prasiddhi thAy chhe. AtmA
taraph na vaLatAn ekalA par gneyo taraph ja je gnAn vaLe te gnAnamAn AtmAnI prasiddhi thatI nathI, tethI te
mithyAgnAnane AtmAnun lakShaN paN kahetA nathI; antaramAn vaLIne AtmAne lakShit kare te gnAnamAn AtmAno
prasiddha anubhav thAy chhe, ne te gnAn ja kharekhar lakShaN chhe. AvA gnAnalakShaNane mukhya karIne AtmAne gnAnamAtra
kahyo, tyAn shiShyane prashna thayo ke–prabho! AtmAmAn anantadharmo hovA chhatAn Ap tene ‘gnAnamAtra’ kem kaho chho?
gnAnamAtra kahevAthI shun ekAnt nathI thato? tenA samAdhAnamAn AchAryadeve kahyun ke: anantadharmovALA AtmAne
gnAnamAtra kahevA chhatAn ekAnt nathI thato, kem ke AtmAnA gnAnamAtra bhAvanI sAthe ja anant shaktio pariName
chhe tethI te gnAnamAtra bhAvane svayamev anekAntapaNun chhe.
karmanA uparamathI pravartelI AtmapradeshonI niShpandatA svarUp niShkriyatva shakti chhe.” gnAnamAtra AtmAmAn AvI
paN ek shakti chhe.
akamp svabhAvI AtmA sharIrane halAvechalAve ke karmo AvavAmAn nimitta thAy–e vAt kyAn rahI?
svabhAvadraShTimAn to AtmA karmane nimitta paN nathI. AtmAnA svabhAvamAn evI koI shakti nathI ke jaD
sharIrAdikane halAve, ke karmone khenche. sharIranun hAlavun–chAlavun–bolavun–khAvun vagere kriyAo AtmA sAthe meLavALI
lAge, tyAn agnAnIne bhram thaI jAy chhe ke “mArAthI A kriyA thAy chhe,” –AtmAnA akamp svabhAvanI tene
khabar nathI. bhAI, sharIrAdi kriyA to svayam jaDanI shaktithI thAy chhe, teno to tun kartA nathI; paN tArA
AtmapradeshomAn je kampan thAy te paN tArun kharun svarUp nathI, niShkriy eTale ke aDol–sthir–akamp rahevAno
tAro svabhAv chhe.