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  • Seeing God As He Really Is

    Let us examine “Beingness” from two standpoints, absolute and relative. From a relative standpoint, our beingness is wholly focussed on the sense of the false self or the non-self, or the false I (mind, body, senses, perception, thoughts, emotions, actions, etc). From an absolute stand point, there is only the Self, i.e., the false I Read more

  • Seeing God As He Really Is

    Let us examine what is Seeing God As He Really Is from two standpoints, absolute and relative. To cite a typical example of such a “being” is to see the demonstrations and wisdom of Sri Bhagavan Maharshi Ramana. He clearly demonstrated “being in this world, but not of this world.” Dharma, Bhakti, Love, and Divinity. Read more

  • Seeing God As He Really Is

    Let us examine the following concept: Awareness of Awareness. Now then, I have heard this many times said by devotees and disciples and Gurus. Is it the case of the blind leading the blind? Let me correctly plead the following in the format used by Sri Bhagavan Maharshi Ramana. Ask yourself this (Vichara Marga). When Read more

  • Seeing God As He Really Is

    Let us examine Sat-Chit-Ananda further. Holy Sage Vasishtha explains to Rama, “…The truth or existence-consciousness-bliss absolute is beyond thought and understanding, it is supreme peace and omnipresent, it transcends imagination and description. There arises naturally in it the faculty of conceptualisation…Here Vasishtha distinguishes the absolute from the relative. One would think when one comes across Read more

  • Seeing God As He Really Is

    Let us look at the sovereign statement from a conceptual or lowe perspective SAT-CHIT-ANANDA. I also know That Which Is as SAT-CHIT-ANANTA. In English, BEING/EXISTENCE/LIFE-ABSTRACT INTELLECT/CONSCIOUSNESS-BLISS/HAPPY/PEACE/INFINITE/BOUNDLESS/ETERNAL. What do these concepts/attributes mean? They mean “That Which Is” is neither ASAT nor ACHIT nor DUKKHA. Nor SIMITAM. In English, That Which Is is neither non-being/non-existent/insentient/lifeless nor unconsciousness/comatosed/inert Read more

  • Seeing God As He Really Is

    Darshan represents the sacred sight of a revered object or presence, often involving gestures of humility. From a higher perspective, true Darshan refers to understanding one’s innate nature. Satsang, meaning association with truth, emphasizes connection to one’s essence. Ultimately, both concepts reflect the same truth: the inseparable nature of self and existence. Read more