On 9/30/05 3:29 AM, "cardemaister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> One place is:
>> 
>> Knowledge of Cosmic Consciousness
>> 
>> 5. "The Renunciation of the Knower"
>> 
>> 5.1 The Path of the Paramahamsa Yogins
>> 
>> 5.1.4. The two terms ("paramahamsa" and "yogin") are used together
> in order
>> to exclude someone who is only a yogin and someone who is only a
>> paramahamsa. Someone who is only a yogin is a person who, because
> of his
>> lack of the knowledge of truth, is attached to amazing feats of
> yogic power,
>> such as knowing the past, present, and future, yogic flying, etc.,
>> and has made efforts toward this or that (siddhi) with the various
> samyama
>> formulae.  Consequently he becomes separated from the highest aim
> of human
>> existence, Cosmic Consciousness.
>> --
>> jiivanmuktiviveka
>> 
>> 5. atha paJcamaM vidvasaMnyaasaprakaraNam
>> 
>> 5.1 yoginaaM parahaMsaanaaM margaH
>> 
>> 5.1.4 kevalayoginaM kevalaM paramahaMsaM ca vaarayituM padadvayam
> uktam
>> kevalayogii tattvajnaanaabhavena trikaalajnaanaakazagamanadiSu
>> yogaizvaryacamatkaaravyavahaareSv aasaktaH saMyamaviZeSais tatra
>> tatrodyuktas, tataH paramapuruSaarthaad bhraSTo bhavati.
> 
> Nice! Is that your own transliteration? (There seems to be a couple
> of minor typos in it, of the type I myself tend to make, but overall
> it's very good compared to what one usually sees.)

Yes it is, from notes I had typed.

> Which part of that
> translates to "cosmic consciousness"? I guess it's implied.

Yes, the topic is jivanmukti in this case--cosmic consciousness--so
'separated from the highest aim of existence', is referring the jivanmukti
state and how it is lost..





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