Guest guest Posted October 5, 2002 Report Share Posted October 5, 2002 --- --- > From "Sky of the Heart", page 258 [Nityananda is featured at > http://www.nityanandainstitute.org/nit.htm > > "Once the Self is realized there is no other knowledge to be gained. > The Katha Upanishad calls this "knowledge by knowing which all else > is known" > > "The truth of this statement was manifested by Nityananda time after > time. He could casually describe a scene from ancient scriptures as > if it were taking place right now, or a scene currently happening > anywhere in the world as though it were unfolding right before him. > In 1940, when Hitler was surging through Europe, someone asked him > who would win the war. He replied that Shakti (then held to be > represented by Britian), would win in the end. He described Hitler > as a great destructive force capable of causing even greater damage, > were it not for his lack of faith in the Divine. This lack of faith, > Nityananda would say, was the chink in Hitler's armor that would lead > to his delusion and destruction. Commenting on Churchill's > capability, he used the analogy of the coconut to define his brain > power, by saying that his "kernel" was very thick. As described > in "nityananda: The Divine Presence (Rudra Press), even Nityananda's > offhand opinions on personalities like Mountbatten and Gandhi, and on > world events like India's Independence, always proved correct." --- End forwarded message --- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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