The Kalpaka - India’s only Psychic and Spiritual Review February 1925

In his music is his message The Bhagavad Gita The music of the name has gone the hearts of The philosabphi )r the50 THE KALPAKA psychologist the patriot find voice in the Gita". [...] As more and more of the accretions of selconsciousness and knowledge of individual eghood are gathered up in the imponderable and invisible rec3pticle of the mind the instinctive will moving with great intrepedity in its self-chosen lines of action shapes up the consciousness of the individual to suit itself in all respects to the inborn tendencies inherent impulses and latent Qualities [...] The instinctive will prompting the lower lusty and reprehensible inclinations of the individual remains satisfied with the bare outer and illusive phenomena of life expression and the resistless and restless strivings of the individual areobut the visib:e signs of the egoistic consciousness in its attempts to secure a firia secular footing. [...] The passivity of the instinctive will is deterrent to the mental progress of the individual for there is so much of self-consciousness and knowledge of individual ego-hood in the being as to disallow any development to the mentality ; an active instinctive will is a danger signal to the society ; for when it is in operation it proves a formidable aggressive force to the interests of many a spul. [...] ing all volitions that Nirvikalpa is the knowledgp that is capable of destroying Samsaric bondage and that the same is the form of the Self how is that ? Was not the mind described as an instrument of the Self for the function of cognising cbjects ? It the Self does not possess such a mind (;.