Guest guest Posted December 27, 2004 Report Share Posted December 27, 2004 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Q: What is the significance of the spot between the eyebrows? > > M: It is a reminder not to see with our eyes. The mind functions both as > light and objects; if divested of objects the light alone will remain. > > Q: But must we know that there is such light? > > M: Sight or cognition pertains to the present state because there is light. > Light is the essential requisite for sight. It is plain in our daily > life. Among the lights, the sunlight is the most important. Hence they > speak of the glory of millions of suns. >From 'Conscious Immortality" by Paul Brunton. publ.Ramanasramam Questions put to the Maharshi largely by Brunton, with Ramana's answers recorded by Brunton and Sri Munghala Venkataramiah, with occaisional added observations by Brunton. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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