Guest guest Posted August 27, 2003 Report Share Posted August 27, 2003 > > WHAT IS MY SELF NOW? > > QUESTIONER: if I am neither the Self nor the not-self...... > > SRI BHAGAVAN: I am coming to the rescue. Between spirit and matter, the > self and the body, there is born something which is called the Ahamkara, > the ego-self, or Jiva, the individual living being. Now what you call your > self is this ego-self, which is different from the ever-conscious Self and > from unconscious matter, but which at the same time partakes of the > character of both, the spirit and the matter, the sentient and the > insentient. > > QUESTIONER: Then when you say "know thyself" you want me to know this > ego-self? > > SRI BHAGAVAN: But the moment the ego-self tries to know itself, it changes > its character; it begins to partake less and less of the insentient, in > which it is absorbed, and more and more of the Consciousness of the Self. ______________________ 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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