Mind : ( 24/10/2012. ): The Effect of Dharana or Concentrating the Mind : ...

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Mind : ( 24/10/2012. ): The Effect of Dharana or Concentrating the Mind : ...: Likewise, we will find that in concentration an undercurrent of thought may be there, which is subconsciously working in a different ...

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