Guest guest Posted October 11, 2005 Report Share Posted October 11, 2005 On Oct 11, 2005, at 5:20 AM, GuruRatings wrote: Hi Bobby, I'm with you, and your former dreamed friend. The absolute is dreaming, and knows not about himself. nothing, nada. Furthermore, it can only know itself within the dream. Without the dream the Absolute is Absolutely Nothing. Every thing, every feeling, every knowledge, consciousness, enlightenment, and even Awareness are within the dream. " Outside " the dream there is only the complete unknowing, the perfection of the Immutable which knows not change. Think of it! All knowledge is about change. The immutable is unknowable. A bitter pill to swallow for the Durgas of this world. Pete >> Bobby: " Dreams arise when the body and mind are asleep. >> They are usually experienced as if they were " real " , >> that is, like the waking state in being ultimately >> beyond purely individual conscious control. But >> occasionally a dream is experienced wherein the >> dreamer realizes that she or he is dreaming; this >> breaks the illusion of " objectivity " and whatever >> is experienced in the dream is recognized as a part >> of the dreamer. >> >> The Absolute is asleep to itself, and thus the world >> of phenomena arises as its dream. The body/mind phenomenon >> is the Absolute's appearance within this dream. Usually it >> takes itself to be " real " , but when the Absolute awakes the >> body/mind is shown as the illusion which it is. This happens >> whenever the body/mind dies. The question is whether or not the >> Absolute realizes that it is dreaming while this >> dream of life is still going on. " -- Sri Vyaktananda >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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