Guest guest Posted November 18, 1999 Report Share Posted November 18, 1999 Thank you for that given below Xan from Papaji. Whenever I see your name on the mail Xan, I know something of great wisdom will be there. Thank you for your generous sharing of insight. A >Xanma > >Question: I’ve been feeling so much energy and bliss. > >Papaji: This energy is not different from source. This energy is >responsible >for the sun shining, for the wind blowing, for you meditating. The problem >is >when you attribute this energy to something else; maybe physical, mental, >intellectual, vital, or blissful. Through this energy itself we feel happy, >we breathe; this is the undercurrent. When you understand, there is nothing >to do about it. Only shout a roar," I am this energy!" > >Q: There are moments when I feel that I am this energy. Then other times >the >mind says I must do something. > >Papaji: Even then this energy is with you. "I am doing" you say, but what >is >the energy that lets you do? I lift a hand; what makes the hand lift? What >is >this undercurrent? We don't recognize it because it has no name or form. >What >makes the mind meditate? That is called emptiness. > >We don't need any method, any practice, any concept, and any book. Any way, >any thing, any practice will take you away from that. Any doing will take >you >away from it, not towards it. > >All the appearances are not true. They were not there before the beginning, >and they will not be there after the end. > >Look for the silence. What is it? Where does it come from? How do you >differ >from that silence? You will recognize that you are everything. > >Papaji >from Wake up and Roar > >>All paths go somewhere. No path goes nowhere. Paths, places, sights, >perceptions, and indeed all experiences arise from and exist in and subside >back into the Space of Awareness. Like waves rising are not different than >the ocean, all things arising from Awareness are of the nature of >Awareness. Awareness does not come and go but is always Present. It is >Home. Home is where the Heart Is. Jnanis know the Heart to be the Finality >of Eternal Being. A true devotee relishes in the Truth of Self-Knowledge, >spontaneously arising from within into It Self. Welcome all to >a. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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