Sandra: Thank you. Your words always help me to stay on the path. Not that I have any place other to go, but as it is – especially in the beginning…
Shiva: Dear Sundari, towards the end the teachings in Tiruvannamalai recently James made the statement that the jnani is superior to Isvara (2).
Upon questioning whether it was the jiva or the atman of the jnani that is superior to Isvara (2), the…
Piro: I am more often than not feeling blessed in my jiva-ness and in my awareness… been giving thanks and cleaning Isvara’s teeth… delighting in my lack of control. I feel underwhelmingly like I…
Victor: Beloved Ramji, it has been a while since my last email, and you have been on my mind for the last few months like a friendly fly who will not…
Theresa: How do I practice dosha drishti with my aversion for Donald Trump? How do I see the balancing side of my aversion?
I was wondering what you and James think about our…
Sally: Hi, Ramji.
Who is it who forgets[?] Awareness (that does nothing) or the combination of me (awareness) and jiva? This has teased me for years. Could I hear the great sage…
Frank: Dear Ramji, thank you for taking time to write when you have such a busy schedule. Truly, Isvara’s ways are inscrutable, considering you have dedicated your life to serving Isvara in the form of…
James: Hi, James.
Today is my birthday, and I want to give my best friend a gift. He walks twice a day, and I want to give him something for him…
Isvara-Jiva-Jagat Identity (Aikyam): The Four ‘Orders of Reality’
Awareness
Before the projection of maya is referred to as ‘pure’ consciousness/awareness or paramatman, amongst many other names, including Isvara.
‘Pure’ serves to define awareness as having…