Friday, December 10, 2010

Constant reflecting on the nature of the soul is satsang



Seeing God implies duality.  Mind or universe or waking, which appears and disappears is not permanent. There is no use of placing faith in the belief of individualized god, which is part of the falsehood, and it is impermanent.   It is better to abide in formless consciousness, which is the innermost self and eternal by realizing the experience of diversity is created out of single stuff, which is consciousness. Consciousness is ultimate truth and only ultimate truth or Brahman is GOD.  Self-awareness is what one should seek, not visions of individualized God. It is only when the Mind is merged in its source, the soul or consciousness that true knowledge of one's identity with ultimate truth or Brahman will dawn.

Satsang is an association with the true self, which is the  eternal soul or consciousness. To be aware of it all times is Satsang. Constant reflecting on the nature of the soul is satsang, or association with Gnani is satsang.

One becomes limited to the concepts, names and forms within the waking or dream. Waking or dream originates from the soul. The soul is the true self.  Realizing the soul as the true self is truth realization. Soul is limitless, permanent and unchanging, and by its nature non-dual and universal. The soul sees the mirage which comes and goes   as three states