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Tuesday, May 21, 2002 4:09 AM

[RamanaMaharshi] Sri Bhagavan smiled and said:

You do not leave one place for another. You are always stationary.

Thescenes go past you. Even from the ordinary point of view you sit

in yourcabin and the ship sails but you do not move. It is the

picture that moveson and away.D. : I see, but I can understand it

only after I realise the Self.M. : The Self is always realised. Were

the Realisation something to begained hereafter there is an equal

chance of its being lost. It will thus beonly transitory. Transitory

bliss brings pain in its train. It cannot beliberation which is

eternal.Were it true that you realise it later it means you are not

realised now.Absence of Realisation of the present moment may be

repeated at any momentin the future, for Time is infinite. So too,

such realisation isimpermanent. But that is not true. It is wrong to

consider Realisation to beimpermanent. It is the True Eternal State

which cannot change.(from Talk; 609) Post

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[Guest guest]

, "Gloria Lee" <glee@c...> wrote:

 

You do not leave one place for another. You are always stationary. The

scenes go past you. Even from the ordinary point of view you sit in

your

cabin and the ship sails but you do not move. It is the picture that

moves

on and away.

 

D. : I see, but I can understand it only after I realise the Self.

 

M. : The Self is always realised. Were the Realisation something to be

gained hereafter there is an equal chance of its being lost. It will

thus be

only transitory. Transitory bliss brings pain in its train. It cannot

be

liberation which is eternal.

 

Were it true that you realise it later it means you are not realised

now.

Absence of Realisation of the present moment may be repeated at any

moment

in the future, for Time is infinite. So too, such realisation is

impermanent. But that is not true. It is wrong to consider

Realisation to be

impermanent. It is the True Eternal State which cannot change.

 

(from Talk; 609)

 

 

....# 609 is an excellent talk!

 

if this is let in, Oh Baby....!!!!!

 

Thank you, Glorious Lee!