Guest guest Posted November 19, 1999 Report Share Posted November 19, 1999 ode to life all of this is only a Play brahman's leela sit back and enjoy all egos are for fun they're only the Play unfolding they're only brahman Itself projecting suchness no need getting trapped by separative illusion in oneself or others for such limits are hare's horns empty concepts yet they too form clear within this magnificent Play sit back and enjoy play your role with simple gusto if you know it's a game let it simply entertain! you think brahman willed it not thus? this vast Mind-panorama? this spacetime miracle? this dream-Life spectacle? no...how else can it be? our infinite leela so innocent and beautifully captured in eternity Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 19, 1999 Report Share Posted November 19, 1999 [f. maiello wrote] >all of this is >only a Play >brahman's leela >sit back and enjoy >all egos are for fun >they're only the >Play unfolding >they're only >brahman Itself >projecting suchness >no need getting >trapped by >separative illusion >in oneself or others >for such limits >are hare's horns >empty concepts >yet they too form >clear within this >magnificent Play >sit back and enjoy [cut] The following is an interesting "chat" I had with another aspirant. [Dave] >It seems the first drug (tranquilizer) that sends us unconscious, >is that we forget our timeless Self and identify with some >form or structure in time - the physico-physical self so that in >that sleep we may dream all sorts of fantastic games and >have fun. [sandeep] >>True as I reflected similarly above. >>The question that could arise is why do we do that? >>Why is the playing of games important enough, for us to willingly and >>consciously move away from that state of non duality (using a word to >>describe that state) to one where along with the accompanying "delight" >>arising from the games, comes also the "cost" of the games. [Dave] >The traditions say the Big Guy was all alone, there is just no FUN in > having dinner alone. >I tried playing checkers alone but I always cheated when I played >as the other, against myself. To really enjoy checkers don't you need two? >If you insist you can do it alone then you really need to completely forget >your moves when you play as the other- hence the reason for Maya >and unconsciousness. There is also the downside of grief, I know, >but the way to continue having fun is- remember Who you are! ~dave Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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