Brahman is not reflected consciousness although reflected consciousness is Brahman. All forms appear in the Lake of Pure Consciousness and all superimpositions must pass.
January 17, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Brahman is not reflected consciousness although reflected consciousness is Brahman. All forms appear in the Lake of Pure Consciousness and all superimpositions must pass.
For something that cannot be dismissed as non-existent, tuccha, and cannot be taken as independently existent, sat, we have to have a word and that word is asat. Another word for asat is mithyā.
~Dayananda
January 17, 2026 at 3:54 PM
For something that cannot be dismissed as non-existent, tuccha, and cannot be taken as independently existent, sat, we have to have a word and that word is asat. Another word for asat is mithyā.
So 'The Legend of Bagger Vance' is a take on the Bhagavad Gita. Pressfield's book and not so much the movie. I did not know that. That is some weird, wild and wacky stuff.
January 16, 2026 at 11:42 PM
So 'The Legend of Bagger Vance' is a take on the Bhagavad Gita. Pressfield's book and not so much the movie. I did not know that. That is some weird, wild and wacky stuff.
Significance is an attribute in maya. Consciousness-existence, satcitananda, is nondual truth and thus of no significance. There is nothing but Brahman. However, in duality, there's the reflection of consciousness which is of the highest significance, for it's the presence of one's true self, atman.
January 15, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Significance is an attribute in maya. Consciousness-existence, satcitananda, is nondual truth and thus of no significance. There is nothing but Brahman. However, in duality, there's the reflection of consciousness which is of the highest significance, for it's the presence of one's true self, atman.
The world is doing or not doing, decisions, decisions. The real power in Maya is nondoing, evolution, the will of God. The ground of consciousness knows.
January 10, 2026 at 11:24 PM
The world is doing or not doing, decisions, decisions. The real power in Maya is nondoing, evolution, the will of God. The ground of consciousness knows.
If sannyāsins thus perform their duties – activities befitting them and are to be performed by them – activities impossible for others to perform – they will not be subjected to criticism and insult as idlers and do-nothing fellows."
~Tapovan, from 'Ishvara Darsana' p.197
January 6, 2026 at 3:17 PM
If sannyāsins thus perform their duties – activities befitting them and are to be performed by them – activities impossible for others to perform – they will not be subjected to criticism and insult as idlers and do-nothing fellows."