CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
We are always drawn to a familiar thing in a strange garb or abnormal position: Cf our own men in a strange country; familiar ideas in foreign books etc. What we actually demand is the thing itself and not the way to obtain it, and of ways the most direct is the best;...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Carlyle to Emerson: Do not disturb yourself about turning better; write as it is given you, and not till it be given you, and never mind a whit. He that cannot keep himself quiet is of a morbid nature. “I write to implore you to be careful of your health. You...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
“The stronger fishes, after their kind, prey upon the weaker fish.” This is ever our means of living, appointed to us eternally. Space is merely the order in which we look out piecemeal on True Sat (Being). * * * * Space is a mere How. It is not a What. It...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Maricha’s argument – “If, assuming the shape of a golden deer I am shot by Rama (=Truth) and die, I attain instant emancipation, otherwise I meet death at the hands of Ravana. I can never hope for escape from Maya.” Let me die at the hands of Truth....
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
“The orthodox is apt to tread the round of his own past eternally. The unorthodox is as apt to harness himself to the foreign present, with an equal blindness. In suicidal desperation the would-be patriotic reiterate the war-cries of antagonistic sects or moan...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Oh Mother Earth, Father sky, Brother water, Sister wind, Sweetheart light. Here take my last salutation with folded hands! For today I am melting away into the Supreme. Because my heart become pure, And all delusions vanished Through the power of your good company....
