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The Lord is to be Worshipped by one's own consciousness, not by material substances

Posted by Tamohara dasa ADMIN. on August 22, 2015 at 8:08

9468793696?profile=originalThe Lord is to be Worshipped by one's own consciousness, not by material substances - by waving lamps, lighting incense, offering flowers or even food or sandal paste. HE is attained without the least effort: HE is worshipped by Self-Realisation alone. This is the Supreme Meditation, this is the Supreme Worship: the continuous and unbroken awareness of the indwelling presence, Inner light or Consciousness. While doing what ever one is doing - seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, eating, moving, sleeping, breathing or talking - one should realise one's Essential Nature as Pure Consciousness. Thus does One attain Liberation.

- Lord Shiva to Sage Vasishta.

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I am not the senses.

Posted by Welcome on October 21, 2009 at 15:00

The self has an unlimited capacity to sense, being sat-cit-ananda. These sensations are limited or defined by the body being inhabited. For example, the human body senses light energies across a spectrum that we interpret as red orange yellow green blue indigo violet. Above violet in energy, is ultraviolet, which is not detected by the human eye. Similarly, energies below this light spectrum include infra-red, which again is not visually sensed. Yet we know that these energies are there, because higher authorities have informed us. Thus, the body zeroes in on certain energies, and responds only to those which have been selected by the in-born hardware, the human eye, nerves, and processor called the brain. We hear sound from roughly 50 cycles per second up to roughly 20, 000. In many cases, the capacity to hear higher-pitch tones diminishes as we age. Yet, if we put a hearing aid into the ear, the extra gain in amplitude enables us to again hear those frequencies. The point being, the
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