Guest guest Posted May 26, 2004 Report Share Posted May 26, 2004 > From "The Garland of Guru's Sayings" > > Part I - The Quest > > 1. Reality of the World (Cont'd) > > 43) This vast painting of this world of triads, having for its base the > screen of Consciousness, Siva, is merely a sketch drawn on it. > > 44) This world, bereft of any true existence, but merely a phenomenal > appearance, is like the snake foisted on the rope, the thief confounded in > the stick or fence post, and the illusive water misapprehended in the > mirage. > > 45) Like the various ornaments having for their base only gold, how could > this world of names and forms, of mobile and immobile existence, arising in > oneself, seen in oneself, be other than oneself? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > From the book, "The Garland of Guru's Sayings" by Sri Muruganar, trans.Sri Sadhu Om ===== Life is a pure flame,and we live by an invisible Sun within us. __________ Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger./download/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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