Swami Padmalinga-ji says: People confound ego or the "I-thought" with consciousness. Tell someone that there is no ego, only consciousness and they don't have a clue what you're talking about. This can not be understood intellectually from the perspective of ego. In Realization there is no localization, literally.
--- Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Swami G: when ego is there it is not .... > ... > Realization and ego cannot exist in the same time > > Tomas > > I know that > > Swami G: > > if you Knew it there would be Realization now > > > Tanmay- This is so simple- how does Swami G define > ego? > > It is the small self which means identification with > the mind, body, or conditionings as > being the person. > > Swami G quote to one we were visiting- "I just tell > people the truth, I never existed nor will > I ever" > > A recent writting from Guru Siddhananda- Out of > nowhere: > > > What to do now but encourage you on > with little nuggets of truth > that drop from the sky out of nowhere > > There is nothing to say > yet can tell you that it is quite a happy > predicament to abide in now > > Do not let these words trouble you > or feel you are left out > pardon me if I giggle > for you are the same as this one > and have never gone from here > > What to do now but to tell you these things > Maybe the nugget > will fall and hit you on the head > so that all the thoughts fall out > and then you will giggle too > as the sweet breeze of IS > moves through that empty head > you will not help > but smile for no reason > > It is a good laugh to find out > you have always been here > > Love and IS, > 0 > Siddhananda > > > > > > 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 > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. http://travel.yahoo.com/
