Dear List, Everybody knows that the mind is like a baboon, chattering ceaselessly. But the mind cannot be quieted by will, under its own power. The wise thing...
i had read the discussions on infinity and would like to add this quote to the discussion: "the absolute is not like the infinite of arithmetic.it is the...
Namaste All, A friend of mine and I went to a Satsang yesterday with one of the Swamis of the Divine Life Society parampara (founded by Swami Sivananda). I...
Hi everyone, This is the only list I know of dedicated to advaitam where people are serious, and not inclined to get caught in the "interminable net of vain ...
Dear Lists, The musical selection of the month on The Core has been updated for November, 1999. To access the page directly, please use this address: ...
... So, as far as getting to "neither something or nothing," that's a descriptive way to point to an endpoint that is not a point. I see it a bit differently....
Happy Diwali to All. Deepavali Principle With the 'Knowledge-Disc', that 'enquires' where is (this) 'Narakaa(suraa)', (who is) 'ruling the hell-world' (with)...
shri lalitAyai namah Just like the first four brahma sUtrAs lay the foundation for all brahma sUtrAs, this first verse lays the foundation for the rest of...
From: SUE (translator - Swami Chetanananda) Avadhuta Chapter 1 Verse 40 Whatever I do, whatever I eat, whatever offer in sacrifice, and whatever I give away -...
Subject: Role of spiritual company on the net? This came on the internet and seems relevant:- A member of a certain church, who previously had been attending ...
From: Sue (translator - Swami Chetanananda) Avadhuta Chapter 1 Verse 39 It appears to me that my innate self and the Supreme Self are truly identical and...
... true nature is unbroken - You are that which registers thoughts and the gaps between thoughts, sensations and gaps bewteen sensations. Thoughts, feelings...
Hello Advaitin List, I have followed this list for some time before joining. I enjoy the atmosphere of the exchanges that occur here, as well as the wisdom...
Dear Friends, I enclose the following essay by Ken Wilber, who I feel had a genuine breakthrough experience, in which he points out the non-dual state, quite...
Yes, this is pointing to Grace. But Grace is more than a concept, it is actually and literally the Self choosing to reveal Itself, the "act" made "fact."...
A Divine Message from Sri Sathya Sai Baba: "Manifest the Divine Within You!" God is adored as mother, father, kith and kin, friend, wealth and everything else...
Greetings Advaitins: When you send your reply to a posting, it is a good idea not to include the entire article of the poster. Such duplications make your...
THE TEACHER AND THE DISCIPLE ============================ * A Real teacher is he who is well-versed in the Vedas, sinless, unsmitten by desire and the best...
An overview of nonduality - by Tim Gerchmez Let's take a look at nonduality, and how it is viewed by the various religions, teachers and individuals who hold...
Short Paragraph of Self Introduction as required by Guideline 4 in Text Format as required by Guideline 5 I am a practising chartered accountant, mainly...
The Truth is ultimately simple and never absent. It could not be otherwise. Truth Sees It Self with Its Own Truth. We are the Truth. We must See It with our...
From: Sue Avadhuta Gita Chapter 1 Verse 35 If you have realized that Absolute One, which is free from the pervader and the pervaded, how can you think of the...
From recent commentary by Prof V Krishnamurti snip <<There is a beautiful analogy from the mathematical world for this. There are several levels of infinity in...
"Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water." ... Buddhist saying "Before enlightenment, chopping wood and...
