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BODHAYANTI PARASPARAM – VOL 3
a) To the ‘I’-thought until the aspirant who imagines that he is separate from God disappears.
Or
b) Completely surrendering all responsibility for one’s life to God or the Self adding a rider that for such self-surrender to be effective one must have no will or desire of one’s own and one must be completely free of the idea that there is an individual person who is capable of acting independently of God.
Master holds that in Prayer which in his
system is a step forward to Surrender, the aspirant has neither his looks forward (future) nor backward (past) nor sideways (looking at others) but has fixed his focus and attention upwards (Divine) the aspirant is established in the condition of prayer and such a one alone is enlightened and realized. Therefore Realisation is not to be confused with a vision of the Lord in any form. Also it should be known that one who is realized is not necessarily one who is capable of being omniscient, omnipotent and omnipresent. This does not however bar Nature from bestowing any special endowment. Not all masters
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