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714
GITA-RAHASYA OR KARMA-YOGA
prayer that if there is any omission or excess in this book, they should rectify such mistakes with an Equable vision
samāni va ākātiḥ samānā hrdayāni vahi samānam astu vo mano yathä vah susahāsati
yathā vah susahāsati 11 * OM-TAT-SAT-BRAHMĀRPAŅAM-ASTU
that is, (OM-TAT-SAT ; this is dedicated to the Brahman.)
* This hymn has come at the end of the Rg-Veda Samhitā. This is a speech addressed to people assembled in a sacrificial pandal. It means: “May your opinions be uniform; may your hearts be uniform, may you all be of the game mind; thereby you will acquire the strength of unity". Sasata is the Vedic form of "astă' (i. e., may it be? - Trans.). The words "yatha vah susahāsati" have been: expressed twice, in order to show that the book has come to an end.
