Guest guest Posted June 27, 1999 Report Share Posted June 27, 1999 At 05:20 AM 6/27/99 -0700, you wrote: ><omtatsat >Tim, you mention that you consider yourself a 'jnani'...here is >an interesting quote from Thakur, concerning self-knowledge: > > " ONLY two kinds of people can attain >self-knowledge : those who are not encumbered at all with >learning, that is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded >with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after >studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise >that they know nothing " . " I " fit quite well the second definition. I don't know about " all " the scriptures and sciences (can it be done in one lifetime?) but many, yes. The fact that I know nothing whatsoever doesn't stop me from posting, however :-) What is knowledge or ignorance. Is there such a duality that exists? Hari OM, Tim ----- Visit The Core of the WWW at: http://www.eskimo.com/~fewtch/ND/index.html Music, Poetry, Writings on Nondual Spiritual Topics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 28, 1999 Report Share Posted June 28, 1999 On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Tim Gerchmez wrote: > At 05:20 AM 6/27/99 -0700, you wrote: > ><omtatsat > > >Tim, you mention that you consider yourself a 'jnani'...here is > >an interesting quote from Thakur, concerning self-knowledge: > > > > " ONLY two kinds of people can attain > >self-knowledge : those who are not encumbered at all with > >learning, that is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded > >with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after > >studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise > >that they know nothing " . > > " I " fit quite well the second definition. I don't know about " all " the > scriptures and sciences (can it be done in one lifetime?) but many, yes. If u know who ur true self n brahama n this universe. The relationship between these than i think u know all that is there in all scriptures n sciences. > The fact that I know nothing whatsoever doesn't stop me from posting, > however :-) What is knowledge or ignorance. Is there such a duality that > exists? > > Hari OM, > > Tim > Tim who is the one that is posting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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