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meant. Prana means force, here the physiological And mental forces are referred to.
Wiihin the heart— \vi Buddhi, the seat of which is supposed to be the heart. ]
190. Though the Self of everything that
exists, this Atman, Itself assuming the
limitations of the Buddhi and wrongly
identifying Itself with this totally unreal
entity, looks upon Itself as something dif-
terent, — like earthen jars from the earth
of which they are made.
[ Buddhi — here stands for the Knowledge- Sheath.
As something different — as conditioned and bound, just an ignorant man may consider earthen pots as something distinct from the earth of which they are made. The wise man knows that the difference is simply due to name and form, which are creations of the mind. ]
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