Guest guest Posted June 10, 2004 Report Share Posted June 10, 2004 Apologies- this flew off before editing was completed on the first posting. Alan > > From "The Garland of Guru's Sayings" > > Part I - The Quest > > 4. Barrenness of the World > > 75) The objects of the world are fit to be reveled in only by those > frenzied ones that are bewildered by the superimposed false reality. The > enlightened ones have nothing to delight in, save the Beatitude of > Awareness-Being. > > 76) Would the enlightened seers, stabilized in the pure Consciousness of > the Self, follow the despicable ways of the world, which befit only the > animal-nature of the sense-bound mind, lacking in strength to abide in > reality? > > 77) To the protest, of what use is attainment of pure Awareness, or the > nature of mere being and abandoning the countless sensory pleasures, the > answer is, that abidance in Awareness is the natural happiness of the > unbroken bliss of the Self. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > From the book, "The Garland of Guru's Sayings" by Sri Muruganar, trans.Sri Sadhu Om _________ALL-NEW Messenger - sooooo many all-new ways to express yourself http://uk.messenger. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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