Guest guest Posted September 5, 2003 Report Share Posted September 5, 2003 Suppose you knew the answer to this question, how would that help? The only help is to understand that spiritually the answer is to become very quiet and let knowledge go. In a message dated 9/5/2003 8:49:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, Nisargadatta writes: >"Parsa" <parsa_neekdelA Question for the Enlightened.>In short what in your opinion is "Nothingness"? And what are its properties, if any? The fact that we have a name for it means we >aknowledge its presence, so why not a description too? >If we agree that the universe has two main aspects, namely, "Energy Particles" and "Static Space" (Form and Emptiness), can we assume that initially Form emerges out of Emptiness? And if so, how can we explain that these dynamic energy particles are created out of >Nothingness?>Some say it is the power of Love, God or Self, or vajrayana's spheres etc...but do any of these names really satisfy your playful >curiosity? Parsa Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 5, 2003 Report Share Posted September 5, 2003 Nisargadatta , Pedsie2@a... wrote: > > Suppose you knew the answer to this question, how would that help? > The only help is to understand that spiritually the answer is to become > very quiet and let knowledge go. > In a message dated 9/5/2003 8:49:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, > Nisargadatta writes: > > " Parsa " <parsa_neekdel> > A Question for the Enlightened. > > >In short what in your opinion is " Nothingness " ? And what are its > properties, if any? The fact that we have a name for it means we > >aknowledge its presence, so why not a description too? > > >If we agree that the universe has two main aspects, namely, " Energy > Particles " and " Static Space " (Form and Emptiness), can we assume > that initially Form emerges out of Emptiness? And if so, how can we > explain that these dynamic energy particles are created out of > >Nothingness? > > >Some say it is the power of Love, God or Self, or vajrayana's spheres > etc...but do any of these names really satisfy your playful > >curiosity? > > Parsa Thanks, you made a good example! Parsa Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 5, 2003 Report Share Posted September 5, 2003 Nisargadatta , " Parsa " <parsa_neekdel> wrote: > Nisargadatta , Pedsie2@a... wrote: > > > > Suppose you knew the answer to this question, how would that help? > > The only help is to understand that spiritually the answer is to > become > > very quiet and let knowledge go. > > In a message dated 9/5/2003 8:49:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, > > Nisargadatta writes: > > > " Parsa " <parsa_neekdel> > > A Question for the Enlightened. > > > > >In short what in your opinion is " Nothingness " ? And what are its > > properties, if any? The fact that we have a name for it means we > > >aknowledge its presence, so why not a description too? > > > > >If we agree that the universe has two main aspects, > namely, " Energy > > Particles " and " Static Space " (Form and Emptiness), can we assume > > that initially Form emerges out of Emptiness? And if so, how can we > > explain that these dynamic energy particles are created out of > > >Nothingness? > > > > >Some say it is the power of Love, God or Self, or vajrayana's > spheres > > etc...but do any of these names really satisfy your playful > > >curiosity? > > > > Parsa > > Thanks, you made a good example! > > Parsa Truth has nothing to do with being right. -- Dan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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