Guest guest Posted February 2, 2005 Report Share Posted February 2, 2005 Nisargadatta , " anders_lindman " <anders_lindman> wrote: > > Many sages are adamant on this point: they experience a state of no > separation while living in the phenomenal world of separation. So if > you think you are a sage and still live as a separate person in > thought, action and feeling, then perhaps you are not a sage yet. > Maybe you are one who believes himself or herself as someone who > understands what the state of a sage is, or who thinks he or she knows > that there is no such thing as a sage. Thank you for that public service announcement, AL. Many sages were also adamant about not washing their hair and bodies for years and living in caves eating nettles and beetles. Joe Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 2, 2005 Report Share Posted February 2, 2005 Nisargadatta , " josesiem " <josesiem> wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " anders_lindman " > <anders_lindman> wrote: > > > > Many sages are adamant on this point: they experience a state of no > > separation while living in the phenomenal world of separation. So if > > you think you are a sage and still live as a separate person in > > thought, action and feeling, then perhaps you are not a sage yet. > > Maybe you are one who believes himself or herself as someone who > > understands what the state of a sage is, or who thinks he or she > knows > > that there is no such thing as a sage. > > Thank you for that public service announcement, AL. > > Many sages were also adamant about not washing their hair and bodies > for years and living in caves eating nettles and beetles. > > Joe Maybe that what they appear to do to the ordinary human being. Maybe they in reality are visiting other star systems and having great adventures. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 2, 2005 Report Share Posted February 2, 2005 Nisargadatta , " anders_lindman " <anders_lindman> wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " josesiem " <josesiem> wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " anders_lindman " > > <anders_lindman> wrote: > > > > > > Many sages are adamant on this point: they experience a state of no > > > separation while living in the phenomenal world of separation. So if > > > you think you are a sage and still live as a separate person in > > > thought, action and feeling, then perhaps you are not a sage yet. > > > Maybe you are one who believes himself or herself as someone who > > > understands what the state of a sage is, or who thinks he or she > > knows > > > that there is no such thing as a sage. > > > > Thank you for that public service announcement, AL. > > > > Many sages were also adamant about not washing their hair and bodies > > for years and living in caves eating nettles and beetles. > > > > Joe > > Maybe that what they appear to do to the ordinary human being. Maybe > they in reality are visiting other star systems and having great > adventures. Maybe one hair of their beard contains countless universes. Maybe they eat, shit, and fart exactly the same as you do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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