The Nature of the True Religious Life - 2.6. - Swami Krishnananda.
================================================================ Friday, 08 Dec 2023. 05:30. Chapter 2: The Religious Ideal of God-realisation - 6. ================================================================ What happens to the mind when the object comes nearer and is apparently possessed? The mind ceases to think of the object. The necessity to think of the object ceases because of the satisfaction or the conviction that the object has come to one's own possession. When you cease from thinking of the object on account of the belief that you are in control of the object, the mind has returned to the self. The mind returns to the self; you come back to your own self. The not-self has come back to the self under the notion that there is no further necessity to move into the not-self. When you have entered into the self, you have touched the border of this indivisible core that you are, about which we discussed a few minutes before as a state into which we enter in deep sl...