Page 145 - Bodhayanti Parasparam Vol 4
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IMPERIENCE OF VOID
The path of meditation has always been considered in tradition as superior to the ritualistic religious discipline worshipping either the sakara or the nirakara forms of the Divine. Those who have had the experience of Real but yet do not continue in the path are bound to return to the path and reach the goal, according to tradition in seven lives. Those who have moved in the path of meditation and yet missed the grace according to tradition reach the goal of no return to birth in one more life. Those who have moved in the path of meditation and had the grace of God never return to birth. My request has always been to recognize the merit of the path by experience and acknowledge the same. Do not judge the value of this system by the imaginary notions of what reality is; do not judge the merits of the system by dogmas and beliefs created by people who had little practical experience; do not get guided by notions held by guru kitabis. Having known the path it is our duty to follow the same with single pointed orientation, refusing to entertain notions and beliefs however ancient they might be. Ekagravrtti is a necessary precedent for effective sadhana. As for
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