I understand that Consciousness—“I”—which is Self-illuminating to be one force. Every living be-ing has the same Consciousness, which enters and exits different mind-body states of matter, whether they are…
The Personification of the Two basic Vedantic Principles
The Creation is explained by Einsteins’s famous equation, E=mc2 which means that energy is inert matter in motion. It doesn’t include…
This is a sstsang from Ben de Silva, one of our teaching contributors.
Question: I took the opportunity to join a conversation that asked the question "What is 'Beyond the…
Dear James.
Many thanks for answering my previous questions.
If I have understood you correctly, then the I, when I say "I" is the SELF I’m looking for.
Now it…
Devi: If self is unborn, then how is consciousness born from it? Kindly respond.
Sundari: The Self is Consciousness. It is unborn and undying, adjata.
What is Consciousness?
1. I…
Somesh: Can you tell what is different between awareness and content of consciousness. Can one exist independently?
Please respond to me as soon as possible.
Thank you,
Sundari: There is…
Mike: I have been self-studying Advaita Vedanta for around 8/9 months now and your blog has helped me a lot in clearing certain concepts. I had a question and I…
Dear James,
I am sure you had a blissful day. I watched the Satsanga videos about Sat Darshanam, by Ramana Maharshi and read his comments once again. I feel…
The Mandukya explains the “four-facted” or Self (atma) which is me. Sometimes the Self is said to be the fourth “factor” when we look at it from the personal perspective.…
Some sample text from James' New Book Existence Shining as Consciousness
Sat Darshanam – Ramana Maharshi
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As many of you know, I believe that the distinction between experience and…