Chapter XCVIII: This is one of the most obviously mystical of Vidyāpati's songs

_'I am he whom I love, and he whom I love is I.'_

Mansūr Hallāj.

Cf. the exclamation _Śivoham_, 'Shiva is myself (_sohambhāva_, He being I); and the injunction _Devo bhūtva, devam yajet_, 'By becoming God, worship Him!' also the half-_dohā_ quoted in the note to LXXXII, 9, i o.

3. _O nija bhāva svabhāva hi bichurala_, Forgetting her own _bhāva_ and _svabhāva_, feelings and character, will and self-consciousness.

_'At last I have found myself.'_

Jalālu'd Din Rumi.

_'Whoso has not escaped from will, no will has he.'_

Shamsi Tabrīz,