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Prabuddha Bharata or Awakened India

1918

As there is no instrumentality beyond the mind—only the Atman exists—there the object of knowledge becomes the same as the means of knowledge; the knower knowedge and the means of knowledge become one and the same. [...] SWAMI VIVEKANANI)A emphasised a type of religious character which combined the depths of meditativeness 'with the most extensive wide-awakeness to the realities of life; he sought to show in the intense practical activities of the man of action in the world of reality the working out and manifestation of the same Intelligence which is roused by the contemplative nature in his most trancendent [...] Still in a different mood all the distinctions and relativity of worshipper and worshipped of dualistic thought would be obliterated and he would be lost in the contemplation ©f the ineffable perfection of the AkhandSachchidananda ( unbroken ocean of Absolute Knowledge Bliss Intelligence) and dilate on the glory and sovereignty of the Shining Self of Man the Birthless the Deathless the E [...] By the practice of this thought the limits of his confining selhocid melt.; by the contemplation of the Personal God the Creator of the Universe the Source of Purify Strength Bliss and Immortality these qualities are induced in him his mind becomes purified the utter materiality of his thought melts and he rises to a higher plane of vision. [...] Every hour would notice the swing of his mind from the Many to the One and from the One back to the Many; so that even in the normal consciousness of I" and "Thou " of the subject-object world the force of the knowledge Of unity gathered in Samadhiwould be so paramount that the Unity would peer 'though all the forms of relative consciousness and look beyond; everything would appear' to him.
philosophy religion
Pages
30
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120002
Segment Pages Author Actions
Conversations and Dialogues of Swami Vivekananda
217-221 unknown view
Occasional Notes
221-223 unknown view
Synthesis of Vedantic Thought
223-228 unknown view
Epistles of Swami Vivekananda
228-230 unknown view
With the Swamis in America
231-235 unknown view
Vivekachudamani
235-237 unknown view
In Memoriam: F. J. A
238-238 unknown view
Flood-Work In North Bengal
239-239 unknown view
News and Notes
239-240 unknown view
Sister Nivedita’s Girls School Calcutta
240-240 unknown view

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