Aptavani Shreni 04

SR No.: 030034
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Dada Bhagwan
Publisher: Dada Bhagwan Aradhana Trust
Publication Year: 2013
Total Pages: 480
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 1 MB

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state of unawareness of the Self. Anger, pride, deceit and greed arise as a result of bhaavnindra. And it is bhaavnindra that is the cause of slightest hurt to others. The entire world is in bhaavnindra. Wake up! I have come here to tell you only one thing, and that is to wake up.
Do you want to remain asleep or do you want to wake up? How long are you going to remain asleep in this way?
Questioner: I am awake, am I not?
Dadashri: Who says you are awake? If you were awake, you would not have any conflict with anyone, you would not have ongoing clashes (kankaas) with anyone, you would not have dissension because of differing opinions (matbhed) with anyone, and you would not have any worries (chinta). Awareness of the Non-Self Complex:
Awareness of the Self There are two kinds of awareness: One is the awareness of the pudgal (non-Self complex), and the other is the awareness of the Self. A person with the awareness of the nonSelf complex (paudgalik jagruti) is engrossed in the pudgal and the person with the awareness of the Self is absorbed only in the Self (Atma jagruti). When a person's awareness of the pudgal (non-Self complex) continues to increase; as he becomes increasingly consumed with his “relative' self and his worldly interactions, he becomes tired and disillusioned. Now he has the desire for the true bliss of the Self. At this point in time, all the circumstances, conducive to the awareness of the Self, convene to facilitate for him the attainment of this state. Once his eyes open slightly to the awareness of the Self, they will gradually continue to do so until they are fully open.
Absolute Knowledge Means... Absolute awakened awareness (jagruti) is the absolute knowledge (Kevalgnan). There is nothing other than this