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the basic concept that IDEA is the beginning. Consciousness is the beginning. If we contest that idea, the whole of spirituality has no value. For that matter any concept of spirituality has no value. We will have to end up only as physicists.
Thought is the kingly thing in man and that is what we are using in this Raja yoga. For that matter any Raja yoga worth its name can have only that. Others who claim it to be Raja yoga because it is practiced by Rajas, Kings etc. ideas do not have any value at all. The kingly thing in man is thought and trying to utilise the thought force. We are trying to move up to the Divine and this thought force is of the same nature as that of the original is a concept of parallelism that we have got. This makes it possible for us to think that we will have a very comfortable, coordinating atmosphere between us and the Divine to live here meaningfully. Otherwise there is no value. What is the guarantee that I am going to realise God? There is no other guarantee except this principle of parallelism. There is no other certainty for us except this. Nobody is telling to us do anything more. Because of this it is possible for us to realise. Without this there is no
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