Parichaya Avastha (stage of increase)
Stage of increase – Sound of the drum, perfection or siddhi. Imbalance of the three humors or doshas, pain, old age, disease, hunger, sleep are destroyed.
Trtiyayam tu vijneyo vihayo mardaladhvanih /
Mahasunyam tada yati sarvasiddhisamasrayam//
In the third stage is the experience of the sound of the drum. Then there is the great emptiness and one enters the place of total perfection or siddhi. (Chapter -4, Verse 74).
Chittanandam tada jitva sahajanandasambhavah / Doshaduhkhajaravyadhikshudhanidravivarjitah//
Then the bliss of chitta being obtained, spontaneous ecstasy arises. Imbalance of the three humours or doshas, pain, old age, disease, hunger, sleep are destroyed. (Chapter -4, Verse 75).