--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With deepest gratitude to MMY and Guru Dev, we wish to correct some > Understandings of Brahman we gave here last year. Within the 27 > Nakshatra-states, the middle third or 9 central ones are those of > Brahma(n), or Light, or Consciousness: > > Brahma-Shiva-Shiva (B-S-S) or Mahaturiya > Brahma-Shiva-Brahma (B-S-B) or Maharishi ("Brahman") > Brahma-Shiva-Vishnu (B-S-V) or Mahadevata ("Krishna") > Brahma-Brahma-Shiva (B-B-S) or Mahachandas ("Shiva") > Brahma-Brahma-Brahma (B-B-B) or Solar Angel, Lamp at the Door > Brahma-Brahma-Vishnu (B-B-V), or chandas ("U.C.") > Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva (B-V-S), or devata ("G.C.") > Brahma-Vishnu-Brahma (B-V-B), or rishi ("C.C.") > Brahma-Vishnu-Vishnu (B-V-V), or turiya ("T.C.") > > Within these 9, the centermost one is Brahma-Brahma-Brahma (B-B- B), > the Lamp at the Door, the Solar Angel who resides in the Sacred > Heart (Solar Plexus) as the intermediary between the Absolute > (Rudra, Shiva, or Purusha) and the Relative (Indra, Vishnu or > Shakti). > > In truth, this is the only state of Consciousness that actually > exists -- the supreme radiance of the perfect Now, the juncture- > point of Heaven and Earth. From here, we can (eventually) see that > all the states that "led" here -- T.C. or "Turiya" (Brahma-Vishnu- > Vishnu; B-V-V), C.C. or "Rishi" (Brahma-Vishnu-Brahma; B-V-B) G. C. > or "Devata"(Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva; B-V-S), and U.C. > or "Chandas"(Brahma-Brahma-Vishnu; B-B-V) are but identification > with a time-bound particle or "I" within Our wholeness. We have been > approaching the Now from an (unconscious) identification with a > particle on the Relative side. > > But in actuality, there has been a very simple, innocent, > unqualified Absolute side of Us approaching this Now as the > Wholeness or "container" of the experience(s), in perfect reflection > to the Relative side. When our particle-self thinks it is in T.C. (B- > V-V), our Wholeness is "Mahaturiya" (B-S-S); when our particle- self > attains C.C. or "Rishi" (B-V-B), our Wholeness is Brahman itself: > that particle's "Witness," its "Maharishi" (B-S-B); when our > particle-self attains G.C. or "Devata" (B-V-S), our Wholeness is > that particle's loving "Personal God" or "Krishna-Avatar," > its "Mahadevata" (B-S-V); and when our particle-self attains U.C. > or "Chandas" (B-B-V), our Wholeness is that particle's "Shiva," > its "Mahachandas" (B-B-S). > > These two "sides" -- the Absolute and the Relative, the Whole and > the Particle -- culminate in their fusion in the mid-most state of > Brahma-Brahma-Brahma (B-B-B). The simple, ordinary, very quiet > thought we had from the Absolute side with reference to nurturing > our particles creates the intensely devotional appreciation of that > thought from the Devata or sensory particle side, and the > corresponding display of that thought as the Reality of the Outer, > so that the rishi, devata, and chandas are fully appreciated as > OneSelf. > > Thus we can say that C.C. is our particle's appreciation of our > Brahman-Self; G.C. is our particle's appreciation of our Krishna- > Self, and U.C. is our particle's appreciation of our Shiva-Self -- > all culminating in ourSelf as Brahma(n), the Perfect Light of the > Sacred Heart. This is our natural, simple, a priori state of > consciousness. This is what we have always been, and what we always > will be, regardless of the stories our Wholeness and our particles > have been telling us/themselves. > > From here, the process continues -- with any and every particle we > find within ourSelf. We first find ourselves identifying > unconsciously with that particle, giving that particle unconscious > sovereignty -- at this time the particle is in Ignorance in our > Brahman. Then, we realize that this is not Us, but a particle within > Us -- we then become that particle's Witness, its conscious Brahman - > - while it is identifying with C.C. Then, we give that particle our > loving attention, warming it up into its a priori bliss, becoming > its personal God or Avatar or Krishna, while it is identifying with > G.C. Then it perceives its ultimate identity with us in Shiva/U.C., > and we finally come back to primordial Radiant Self. We are > constantly throwing off particles of not-self, and re-integrating > them back into ourSelf, as pulsations of our Now into all 9 (and > eventually 27) states -- this is how we learn to appreciate ourSelf > and our various qualities... > > Brahmarishi Indradevata Rudrachandas >
hoooo, long time no see here; nice unfolding above... jgd To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/