Guest guest Posted October 17, 2004 Report Share Posted October 17, 2004 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Yoga > Q [brunton]: What "union" does yoga imply? > > Maharshi: You are the seeker. Is the "something," with which union is sought, > apart from you? You are already aware of the Self. Seek it out, and it > will expand to infinity. Be that. > > Q: Yoga means union, but the union of what with which? > > Exactly. Yoga implies prior division, and subsequent union of one thing > with another. Who is to be united with whom? In yoga, you are the seeker, > seeking union with something that is apart from you. But your Self is > intimate to you, and you are [already] aware of it. Seek [or see] it and > BE it. Then it will expand as Infinity and there will be no question of > yoga, etc. To whom is viyoga? (separation) Find it [out]. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > From the book, "Conscious Immortality" by Paul Brunton and Munagala > Venkataramiah. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 17, 2004 Report Share Posted October 17, 2004 Dear Alan, thank you too for sending these, I also find them really useful. Lee Alan Jacobs <alanadamsjacobs (AT) (DOT) co.uk> 10/18/2004 09:52 AM Please respond to RamanaMaharshi ramana maharshi <ramanamaharshi> cc: atma vichara <atma_vichara> [RamanaMaharshi] From Concious Immortality > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Yoga > Q [brunton]: What "union" does yoga imply? > > Maharshi: You are the seeker. Is the "something," with which union is sought, > apart from you? You are already aware of the Self. Seek it out, and it > will expand to infinity. Be that. > > Q: Yoga means union, but the union of what with which? > > Exactly. Yoga implies prior division, and subsequent union of one thing > with another. Who is to be united with whom? In yoga, you are the seeker, > seeking union with something that is apart from you. But your Self is > intimate to you, and you are [already] aware of it. Seek [or see] it and > BE it. Then it will expand as Infinity and there will be no question of > yoga, etc. To whom is viyoga? (separation) Find it [out]. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > From the book, "Conscious Immortality" by Paul Brunton and Munagala > Venkataramiah. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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