Guest guest Posted April 12, 2000 Report Share Posted April 12, 2000 Fwd: from group AlongThe Way > > ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` > > Muki or liberation is our nature. It is another name for us. > Our wanting mukti is a very funny thing. It is like a man who > is in the shade, voluntarily leaving the shade, going into the sun, > feeling the severity of the heat there, making great efforts to get > back to the shade and then rejoicing, " How sweet is the shade! > I have reached the shade at last! " We are all doing exactly the > same. We are not different from the reality. We imagine we are > different, that is we create the bheda bhava [the feeling of > difference] and then undergo great sadhana [spiritual practices] > to get rid of the bheda bhava and realise the oneness. Why > imagine or create bheda bhava and then destroy it? > > - Sri Ramana Maharshi > > ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` > > >This quotation is from " Be As You Are " >The Teachings of Sri Ramana Marharshi >edited by David Godman >Arkana, 1985 > ----- BEING *IS*; What can add to or take away from It? Visit " The Core " Website at http://coresite.cjb.net - Music, Poetry, Writings on Nondual Spiritual Topics. Tim's other pages are at: http://core.vdirect.net. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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