Guest guest Posted May 24, 2004 Report Share Posted May 24, 2004 > From "The Garland of Guru's Sayings" > > Part I - The Quest > > 1. Reality of the World (Cont'd) > > 37) This entire world of limitation perceived by you, like the distorted > perception of the jaundiced eyes, is merely the mental construct of the > ego-bound mind of the deceitful collection of attachments and aversions. > But, the ever-existent reality is the ever-present Awareness alone. > > 38) Like the yellow color fading in bright sunshine, the world of names and > forms gets sublated in pure Consciousness, and hence is not the creation of > the Sun of Consciousness, the Lord. Like the variegated colors hidden in > the feather of peacock, like the reflection of the bewitching desires in > the illusive maiden of the mind, this world is only an illusory > exteriorization of the mental modes. > > 39) The appearance of the world in the sky of pure Consciousness is like > the blue in the sky, false. The world perceived outside, by the illusive > conceit of the bewildered body-bound ego, is only a mental creation, and > not true. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > From the book, "The Garland of Guru's Sayings" by Sri Muruganar, Sri Sadhu Om Translation __________ Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger./download/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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