Book Title: Concentration
Author(s): Virchand R Gandhi
Publisher: Shardaben Chimanbhai Educational Research Centre

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________________ sensuous knowledge is a limited knowledge, because it is only within a certain range that our senses will receive and respond to vibrations coming from the object. Above and below the spectrum the vibrations do not affect the sight. But sensory knowledge, knowledge built up from sensations received by the eye, ear, etc., must come into existene before any higher sort of knowledge, or before any knowledge can be received through a higher channel or gateway. Knowledge is an internal development. The eyes, ears, etc., being our avenues through which knowledge comes to us, speaking figuratively, in order to have fresh avenues of knowledge we must open these senses wider and remove the dullness of observation - cultivate observation The first gateway of knowledge is therefore through the senses. The second now comes. Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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