There he saw a Tom Cat, whom he continued ot scan attentively.185.
Seeing his miditativeness for the rats, even the great hermits felt shy
If such meditativeness is observed for the sake of the Lord, only then that unmanifested Brahman can be realized.186.
I shall consider him my fifth Guru, such a thought came to the mind of Dutt, the king of sages
He, who will meditate in such a way, he will assuredly realise the Lord.187.
End of the description of the adoption of Tom Cat as the fifth Guru.
Now begins the description of the Cotton Carder as the Guru
CHAUPAI
Leaving all other desires and keeping only one thought in his mind, Dutt, the king of Yogis moved further
There he saw a carder carding cotton and said thus in hiss mind188
“This man has not seen all the army passing in front of him and his neck remained bowed
The whole army went on this path, but he was not conscious of that.”189.
While carding the cotton, he did not look back and this lowly person kept his neck bowed
Seeing him, Dutt smiled in his mind and said, “I accept him as my sixth Guru.”190.
The way in which he absorbed his mind in cotton and the army passed away and he did not raise his head, in the same way, when the Lord will be loved, then that ancient Purusha i.e. the Lord will be realized.191.
End of the description of the adoption of Carder as the sixth Guru.
Now begins the description of Fisherman as the Seventh Guru
CHAUPI
That great ascetic Dutt, of the pure mind moved further
There he saw a Fisherman going with his net.192.
He was holding his lance in one of his hands and was carrying the net on one shoulder
He was standing there for the sake of the fish in such a way as if his body had become breathless.193.
He was standing with the desire of catching one fish in such a way as if someone standing with patience and detached from all his paraphernalia
Dutt thought that if such a love was observed for the sake of the Lord, then that perfect Purusha i.e. the Lo
End of the description of the adoption of Fisherman as the seventh Guru.
Now begins the description of he adopt of Maid-servant as the Eighth Guru
CHAUPAI
When the sage Dutt reached the abode of Daksha Prajapati, he was greatly pleased alongwith his army