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Silence Speaks
ANANDAMAYA KOSA
Anandamaya is a Kosa, rather than the ultimate state which is described as Sunya or Zero. Anandamaya Kosa is one of the five sheaths. These sheaths are undoubtedly limitations, even on scriptural grounds. Evidently Anandamaya, as a limitation, cannot be taken as the Ultimate state which, as a matter of fact, is beyond everything including Bliss even. I do not dwell more upon it since your own experiences of the state after the breaking of your Anandamaya Kosa offer sufficient clarification of the point.
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CENTRE – perfect purity is required
―One can directly be in touch with the Centre even as a human being, provided this physical system is purified by the highest Consciousness or Centre itself‖. I think this point arises in connection with my views expressed elsewhere. The method to attain the highest state is also given therein. This is undoubtedly one of the most peculiar features of my master's teaching. Perfect purity is no doubt
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