--- In [email protected], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 8/13/04 7:47 AM, Llundrub at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > -----There's no sense of original purity of which we partake, > there's just a > > > -we must purify the world- approach. That's not very advaita. > Moreover, > > > remaking the world is not very advaita either. All of which > leads me to think > > > that he is not advaita either, which means he's not in unity at > all. > > > > > > He may not be in Unity. I have no idea. But I don¹t think that a > desire to > > help the world indicates one is not in unity. > > One apparently cannot determine the state of consciousness of > another from their actions; probably given the observer/observed > uncertainty one can never adequately determine the state of > consciousness of another, if one is not functioning at least from > Brahman and willing to completely "be" the other, or know the other > as oneself. Even in Unity there is room for inaccuracy, as one is in > U.C. still potentially perceiving from the POV of an unchallenged > or "unslain" small-self. > > Only in Brahman is one aware of the spatio-temporal ("impermanent") > and egoic nature of all the standard seven SoC (and thus sees that > there is no real difference between "ignorance" > and "enlightenment"), and even in Brahman one is or may be > functioning through a "resurrected" small-self, which itself still > may be quite capable of inaccurate perception-filters and so on. :- )
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