Guest guest Posted September 25, 2006 Report Share Posted September 25, 2006 In a message dated 9/24/2006 5:32:27 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, david.bozzi (AT) softhome (DOT) net writes: Michael Bowes quoted: > From the Bhagavad Gita, as translated by Swami Nikhilananda, > > Chapter 15, verses 15-19 > > > > And I am seated in the hearts of all; from Me are memory and knowledge, and > their loss as well. It is I alone who am to be known through all the Vedas; > I am indeed the Author of Vedanta and the Knower of the Vedas. > > > > There are two beings in the world: the Perishable and the Imperishable. > The Perishable comprises all creatures, and the Imperishable is said to be > the Unchanging. > > > > But there is another being, the Highest, called the Supreme Self, who, as > the Immutable, pervades and sustains the three worlds. > > > > As I surpass the Perishable and as I am higher even than the Imperishable, I > am extolled in the world and in the Vedas as the Supreme Self. > > > > He who, undeluded, knows Me thus as the Supreme Self---he knows all, O > Bharata, and he worships Me with all his heart. I give up. Back to square one. (again). I'm beginning to think this 'square one' is the destination maybe... (or maybe it's a circle, hell if I know) Tis a spiral, doncha know? Phil Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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