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The Nature of the True Religious Life - 3.4. - Swami Krishnananda.

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  ================================================================================ Wednesday, 01. May 2024. 05:30. Mysticism Chapter 3: The Foundation of Religious Philosophy-4. ================================================================================= All people belong to one species, called humanity. We are all human beings, but there is difference among ourselves, and this does not require any explanation. We all know how one person is different from another person, though all persons belong to one category, one species of mankind, or humankind. All trees belong to the category of trees, but one tree is not the same as another tree in every respect. So this is one kind of difference—a distinction that obtains between individuals of one particular category. This does not obtain in the Absolute. This sajatiya bheda, which we see in this world, is not to be seen in the Supreme Being because the Absolute is not an individual belonging to a species. The second difference is vi...