451 Chapter 6.1.011 continued - Yoga Vasishta
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Tags: assumptions awareness Brahman death dislikes identity imagination likes notions pain personal preconceptions sentient
Things are as weve learnt to assume they are. Likes and dislikes are our response to our assumptions and hence are described here as having been conjured up in our imagination. Once conviction in our dislikes and likes wanes we are closer to freedom. Brahman becomes established in Brahman....
450 Section 6.1, Chapter 11 - Yoga Vasishta
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Tags: avidya beliefs Brahman consciousness conviction enlightened gods ignorance reality self-enquiry self-knowledge world
Ignorance avidya = not-knowing = conviction in our beliefs, a major belief being in a reality that is not Brahman or consciousness. Certain knowledge of Brahman is not an intellectual belief but a realisation. All this is Brahman.Self-enquiry needs to be continually practised. Apply it to...
449 Chapter 6.1.010 continued - Yoga Vasishta
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Tags: 'What atma cit cognitive I' is practise process realization Self self-enquiry shakti spiritual truth
The YV has been veering into some philosophical considerations but gets back on track.Cit-shakti can be understood here as the cognitive process which leads to involvement in concepts. Realise this as consciousness. This is atma-shakti leading us back to realisation of the Self.Enquire What is...
448 Chapter 6.1.010 continued - Yoga Vasishta
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Tags: addiction attachment awareness bondage cit deep meditation moksha notions rebirth rocks shakti sleep turiya vasana
Rama suggests that rocks might be close to liberation. The description of a rock is not so different from the description of a liberated yogi!Vasishta replies that moksha is not about existence as an immobile object. Liberation arises after self-enquiry reveals the limited nature of all notions...
What IS The "I"?
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Tags: enlightenment kiloby maharshi muktananda nisargadatta ramana realization scott self-enquiry self-knowledge
From www.theeternalstate.org ... pointing to what IS
445 Section 6.1, Chapter 8 - Yoga Vasishta
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Tags: avidya belief creeper fetish ignorance modes notions profile psychological self-inquiry self-knowlege vicara world
The creeper of ignorance. We are adrift on an ocean of notions. This is dependent on psychological tendencies. Vicara self-enquiry - is what eats away at this creeper. The world-appearance is the result of this creeper.We create stories about our experience and substitute the stories for the...
Blueprints for Awakening Trailer-Interviews about Ramana Maharshi's Teachings
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Tags: advaita Awakening balsekar blueprints dayananda enlightenment Maharshi papaji premananda Ramana ramesh satsang spiritual
www.blueprintsforawakening.orgInterviews with 16 Indian Masters about the teachings of Ramana Maharshi. This unique film presents fresh, modern dialogues about ancient truth. Interviewer Premananda's familiarity with this subject, combined with his many years of experience guiding spiritual...
440 Obsession (Section 6.1.006 continued) - Yoga Vasishta
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Tags: attraction body fatal fetish humanity lust men obsession ocean purifying samsara sorrow spirituality veil women yoga
Traditional yoga has an obsession with purifying the body which is not relevant from the point of view of self-enquiry.What about obsession with the body of others, especially in the context of the male obsession with the female body?Tradional societies try to deal with it by having the women...
432 Section 6.1 Chapter 2 - Yoga Vasistha
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Tags: angst awareness bliss daily existential life mind non-duality ocean pain practice samsara sorrow spiritual unconditioned
Valmiki continues. The practice should be the mainstay of our daily lives. Live our life in the practice rather than grudgingly accommodate a bit of time to it now and again.The court scene is described.A summary of self-enquiry follows. Dispassion is the conditioned mind. Resort to the...
430 Section 6, Introduction - Yoga Vasistha
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Tags: bondage cinmaya liberation Maharshi mind Nirvana Prakaranam pranayama Ramana self-enquiry Swami Vasishta Venkatesananda
Nirvana Prakaranam Section dealing with liberation. Swami Venkatesanandas introduction includes a quote from Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi. The mind is the cause of both bondage and liberation. There is the choice between the mental world (mano akasha) and total consciousness (cinmaya). The...
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