Alton-Nisargadatta Quotes

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Dear Tim:

I love your lectures, keep it up.

Love,

Alton

 

 

, "Omkara" <coresite@h...> wrote:

>

> Hi Alton,

>

> Only words can be used on a forum like this. Would you like better

> to hear some of "mine?"

>

> "When the supremacy of the illusory entity 'me' is challenged, the

> reaction is invariably hostile. The 'me', fearing its own demise,

is

> both unable and unwilling to trust anything or anybody. It is

> ceaselessly in rebellion; against 'itself', against 'others',

> against 'life' and against 'death'. The nature of the 'me' is

> inherently 'anti-life' and 'anti-love'. It can do nothing but

react

> to perceived threat. It is a pocket of unlife, a static, dead and

> nonexistent 'entity' bracketed by illusory ideas of past and

future,

> consisting only of fear. Its only interest is to continue at all

> costs."

> -- Omkara

>

> Namaste,

>

> Omkara

>

> , "ALTON A ALTON"

<lostnfoundation>

> wrote:

> > Dear Tim:

> > Reading Nisargadatta is like reading the Bible. You can prove

> > almost anything you chose to by quoting it or him?

> >

> > Love.

> > Alton

> >

> > , "Omkara" <coresite@h...> wrote:

> > >

> > > "There is no question of going anywhere, arriving anywhere, or

> > doing

> > > anything; you are there already."

> > >

> > > "The Self is nothing else but the knowledge that 'you are'.

> > > Meditate on that principle by which you know 'you are' and

> > > on account of which you experience the world. Meditate on

> > > this knowledge 'you are', which is the Consciousness, and

> > > abide therein."

> > >

> > > "Your deep urge (is) to understand the Self. Receding only

means

> to

> > > go within, your normal inclination is to come out through the

> five

> > > senses and see the world. Now reverse; I am not the body, I am

> not

> > > the mind, I am not the senses; now you are stabilized in

> > > consciousness. After stabilizing in consciousness

> > > all further things will happen automatically."