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knowledge and it is contained within the intellect (buddhi) and
Gnan is that which exists without the ego. Egoless Gnan
illuminates the Self as well as the non-self. It has potential to
illuminate the entire universe. The ego based gnan that comes
through the intellect can only illuminate the non-self. It has a limit
and it is not independent. One takes the support of, ‘I am a
doctor’ or ‘I am an engineer’ because of ignorance. He makes
such claims out of ignorance and takes support from them.
Everyone is looking for moksha but no one can find that path
and thus people wander about within the four life forms. The
Gnani is the only one who has the all encompassing energy to
swim across the ocean of ignorance and take others with Him.
He is the only one who has attained the knowledge and gives
others the same.
Great fervor of moksha due to suffering
One has desired moksha for endless lives but when he
meets the bestower of moksha on a Kramic path he makes a
niyanu (strong desire) for worldly thin