Selections from the GURU VACHAKA KOVAI -Prof. Swaminathan Translation cont'd

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WHAT IS THAT KNOWING WHICH EVERYTHING ELSE IS KNOWN ?

AND OF WHAT USE IS EVERY OTHER INFORMATION

WHICH ONLY BINDS US FURTHER TO OUR EGO-SELF ?--- On Thu, 4/30/09, alanadamsjacobs <alanadamsjacobs wrote:

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from the GURU VACHAKA KOVAI - trans. by Prof. SwaminathanThe Garland of Gurus SayingsBhagavan's Utterances recordedby Sri Murunagar in Tamil verse.PART TWOContinued Practice.10 Knowledge and Ignorancep.101v 536Oh worldly folk who long for and run afterAn endless series of unenduring things'Tis wisdom true to seek and knowThat one thing on knowing whichAll other things will cease to be.QuestionsWhat is 'That One Thing' ?is it 'That We Know Nothing?'?or 'The Self'.?Can the ego ever know the Self?Any other suggestions?

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  from the GURU VACHAKA KOVAI - trans. by Prof. Swaminathan

 

The Garland of Gurus Sayings

 

Bhagavan's Utterances recorded

by Sri Murunagar in Tamil verse.

 

PART TWO

Continued Practice.

 

10 Knowledge and Ignorance

 

p.102

 

v 540

 

The feeling that one is but the body

Is ignorance dark, anddestructive.

One sure practice to cure it

Is to know that this same ignorance

Cannot exist apart from true,

Pure Consciousness Awareness

Which is the Self.