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syn = Reader of the | syn = Reader of the sutra: [[Ma Yoga Taru]], also chanting. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::On the attainment of the fifth state, the mind of the seeker ceases, | |||
::Like clouds in an autumn sky, and only truth remains. | |||
::In this state, worldly desires do not arise at all. | |||
::During this state all thoughts of division in the seeker are stilled | |||
::And he remains rooted in nonduality. | |||
::On the disappearance of the feeling of division, | |||
::The fifth stage, known as the sushuptapad -- sleeping -- | |||
::Draws the enlightened seeker into its nature. | |||
::He is perpetually introverted and looks tired and sleepy, | |||
::Even though externally he continues his everyday activities. | |||
::On the accomplishment of this stage, | |||
::The desire-free seeker enters the sixth one. | |||
::Both truth and untruth, both egoism and egolessness | |||
::And all sorts of mentation cease to exist in this state, | |||
::And rooted in pure nonduality, the seeker is free from fear. | |||
::As the entanglements of his heart dissolve, so all his doubts drop. | |||
::This is the moment when he is completely emptied of all thought. | |||
::Without attaining nirvana, he is in a nirvana-like state | |||
::And becomes free while yet dwelling in the body. | |||
::This state is like that of the motionless flame of a lamp. | |||
::And then comes the seventh stage. | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = Vedanta Seven Steps to Samadhi ~ 13 | | prevevent = Vedanta Seven Steps to Samadhi ~ 13 | | ||
nextevent = Vedanta Seven Steps to Samadhi ~ 15 | | nextevent = Vedanta Seven Steps to Samadhi ~ 15 | | ||
Revision as of 06:41, 14 May 2019
| event type | discourse |
| date & time | 18 Jan 1974 am |
| location | Palace Hotel (Bikaner House), Mount Abu, meditation camp |
| language | English |
| audio | Available, duration 1h 48min. Quality: good, but questions barely audible (under revision). Hindi chant before discourse. |
| online audio | |
| video | Not available |
| online video | |
| see also |
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| online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
| shorttitle | VEDANT14 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutra: Ma Yoga Taru, also chanting.
- The sutra
- On the attainment of the fifth state, the mind of the seeker ceases,
- Like clouds in an autumn sky, and only truth remains.
- In this state, worldly desires do not arise at all.
- During this state all thoughts of division in the seeker are stilled
- And he remains rooted in nonduality.
- On the disappearance of the feeling of division,
- The fifth stage, known as the sushuptapad -- sleeping --
- Draws the enlightened seeker into its nature.
- He is perpetually introverted and looks tired and sleepy,
- Even though externally he continues his everyday activities.
- On the accomplishment of this stage,
- The desire-free seeker enters the sixth one.
- Both truth and untruth, both egoism and egolessness
- And all sorts of mentation cease to exist in this state,
- And rooted in pure nonduality, the seeker is free from fear.
- As the entanglements of his heart dissolve, so all his doubts drop.
- This is the moment when he is completely emptied of all thought.
- Without attaining nirvana, he is in a nirvana-like state
- And becomes free while yet dwelling in the body.
- This state is like that of the motionless flame of a lamp.
- And then comes the seventh stage.
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