Knowledge of Truth

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Knowledge of Truth

Verse 351
The delusion which mistakes the unreal for the Real
Is the genesis of woeful births.

Verse 352
For those of undimmed perception, free from delusion,
Darkness departs and rapture rushes in.

Verse 353
To those who have dispelled all doubt and perceive Truth,
Heaven is nearer than earth.

Verse 354
All knowledge acquired through the five senses is worthless
To those without knowledge of truth.

Verse 355
In everything of every kind whatsoever,
Wisdom perceives Truth in that thing.

Verse 356
Those who find Divine Truth in this world
Follow a path which never comes back to this world.

Verse 357
Those who think with certitude and ponder well that which is,
Need never think of being born again.

Verse 358
Banishing the folly of rebirth and thus beholding
Perfections True Being - that is wisdom.

Verse 359
The ruinous griefs that he is yet to suffer will not cleave to him who,
Renouncing other supports, realizes life's true Support.

Verse 360
Desire, detesting and delusion - the annihilation of these three names
Is the annihilation of suffering endured.


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