Guest guest Posted August 25, 2003 Report Share Posted August 25, 2003 > RETIRING ABODE IN THE BODY > (Cont'd) > > SRI BHAGAVAN: Yes, then let us proceed. You are the mind. The mind is > either located in the brain or is identical with it. You concede it is > located in the brain. At the same time you said you are distinct from it, > though not separate from it. Is that not so? Then let us locate in the > body all our thoughts, emotions, passions, desires, attachments, impulses, > instincts, etc. In short, all that we are, feel, think and know. Where > would you locate the "I," whether the "I" is an idea, thought or feeling? > > QUESTIONER: Feeling, emotions, etc., are all located, that is, said to > arise, in the trunk of the body, in the nervous system; but the mind seated > in the brain is aware of them. They call it reflex action. > > SRI BHAGAVAN: So if you take the "I" as a part of the mind, you would > locate it in the brain. But I tell you this "I" is a part indeed, but a > very radical part, of the mind, feeling itself to be distinct from the mind > and using it. > > QUESTIONER: I concede that. ______________________ Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Messenger http://uk.messenger./ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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