Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi,
Talk 95.
Patchwork Heart Zafu |
Q.: What are the obstacles
to remaining steady in unbroken Bliss?
How can they be overcome?
to remaining steady in unbroken Bliss?
How can they be overcome?
M.: The obstacles are:
(1) Ignorance which is
forgetfulness of one’s pure being.
forgetfulness of one’s pure being.
(2) Doubt which consists
in wondering if even the experience
was of the Real or of the unreal.
in wondering if even the experience
was of the Real or of the unreal.
(3) Error which consists in
the “I-am-the-body” idea,
and thinking that the world is real.
the “I-am-the-body” idea,
and thinking that the world is real.
These are overcome by hearing the truth,
reflection on it and concentration.
reflection on it and concentration.
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