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Silence Speaks
up to it can be presumed for understanding. Thus there are two ways of approach: one (to use my master's Urdu terms) is ―aksi‖ or ̳reflected', while the other is ―kasbi‖ or ̳acquired'.
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BLISS AND NOT BLISS
Abhyasis, having read about Bliss in the scriptures, generally begin to look upon it with admiration taking it alone into account. It is no doubt very soothing, but by no means the end. What I want for all abhyasis is that they may be free from both ̳Bliss' and ̳Not-Bliss'. and I pray for the same. If one observes closely the effect of my Transmission, he will find, though very little, the charming effect of Bliss, because I want to insert the very essence of God-Realisation, not minding whether it is pleasing to them or not. Sometimes, of course, I do give a little dose of light Bliss so that an abhyasi may not feel bored.
In this connection I may relate an incident. Once, in reference to my spiritual state at that time, I
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