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“Steadfast a lamp burns sheltered from the wind; Such is the likeness of the Yogi's mind Shut from sense-storms and burning bright to Heaven.
— Bhagavad Gita 6:19 – tr. Sir Edwin Arnold, The Song Celestial (1885)
Bhagavad Gita 6:19 – tr. Sir Edwin Arnold, The Song Celestial (1885)
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