pratiruddhendriya-prÄṇa-
mano-buddhim upÄratam
sthÄna-trayÄt paraá¹ prÄptaá¹
brahma-bhūtam avikriyam
The sage was Samika. He had surpassed the three states of waking sleeping and deep sleep and reached the fourth state, samadhi, and had realized brahman.