Page 380 - Bodhayanti Parasparam Vol 6
P. 380

Bodhayanti Parasparam Vol 6
It requires a sort of courage to leap into SriRamchandra’s Consciousness by being prepared to throw off all unnecessary attachments and self conceited ideas, then only it will become possible where we are and we are not as also we are not and we are.
2. Dr. S.V. Raghavan
The Topical sentence ‘we are and we are not and we are not and we are’ occurs in the paragraph beginning with the words ‘Had there been ‘not to be’ the world would not have existed. If we deal it spiritually, then ‘to be’ has the sense of ‘self’. If we want to go into ‘non-self’ then we will have to annihilate ‘to be’ in thought and we will come to ‘not to be’ in real sense. It means ‘life without life’ -and as if in explanation of that phrase just ahead regarding ‘life’ the words ‘we are....’ have been expressed.
I feel that Rev. Master’s above message requires a great deal of prayerful introspection for its interpretation and in this paper I am making my humble effort in understanding and interpreting the same in a spirit of dedication to Him and also Bodhayanthi Parasparam, our well-chosen motto.
According to the Master manifestation occurred consequent to the arising of the thought of creation stirring up near about the Centre and the outward flow of energy. That is the ‘will of the Divine’ was and still is, ‘to be’ and hence all this display. It appears that a good number of the souls enjoying His company chose to be part of the play being enacted by the Divine merely for its own enjoyment. A sense of separate self-hood became necessary for the souls so that they may be able to enjoy whatever Nature had to offer by way of creation. The hall mark of egoity or ‘self’ is the feeling of doership, ownership and enjoyership. That is why, to exist in its
  380




























































































   378   379   380   381   382