2. Who are we? by Andrea Parent

Catalina S.

2023-11-14 13:14:58 UTC

“He formed the creatures of air, and animals both wild and tame” (8)

Catalina S.

2023-11-14 13:15:25 UTC

“Then the soul of man becomes a lamp by which he finds the Truth of Brahman. Then he sees God, pure, never-born, everlasting, and when he sees God he is free from all bondage”

Joey Falls

2023-11-14 13:15:32 UTC

“May life go to immortal life, and the body go to ashes, OM. Oh my soul, remember past strivings, remember!” 10

Jason R

1592419 — 2023-11-14 13:15:51 UTC

“May life go to immortal life, and the body go to ashes, OM. Oh my soul, remember past strivings, remember!” (10)

Jason R

1592419 — 2023-11-14 13:16:14 UTC

“Concealed in the heart of all beings is the Atman, the Spirit, the Self” (13).

Joey Falls

2023-11-14 13:16:20 UTC

“Atman, the Spirit of vision, is never born and never dies.” 12

Saxon J

15593391 — 2023-11-14 13:16:42 UTC

“All creatures are one-fourth of him, three fourths eternal life in heaven.” pg8

Saxon J

15593391 — 2023-11-14 13:17:12 UTC

“May life go to immortal life, and the body go to ashes OM.” pg 10

Noah Charvet

1566071 — 2023-11-14 13:17:17 UTC

Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings, loses all fear.

Noah Charvet

1566071 — 2023-11-14 13:17:46 UTC

The man who surrenders his human will leave sorrows behind.

Jessica Fairbanks

2023-11-14 13:17:57 UTC

“... May life go to immortal life, and the body go to ashes, OM. Oh my soul, remember past strivings, remember! O my soul, remember past strivings, remember!”

Marley Mulvaney

2023-11-14 13:18:08 UTC

“The two paths lie in front of a man Pondering on them, the wise man chooses the path of joy; the fool takes the path of pleasure.” (page 12)

Marley Mulvaney

2023-11-14 13:18:31 UTC

“The soul is born and unfolds in a body, with dreams and desires and the food of life.” (page 19)

Benjamin Daugherty

2023-11-14 13:18:36 UTC

“The Atman is beyond sound and form, without touch and taste and perfume. It is eternal, unchangeable, without beginning or end: indeed above reasoning. When consciousness of the Atman manifests itself, man becomes free from the jaws of death.” (pg 13)

Jessica Fairbanks

2023-11-14 13:18:51 UTC

“What cannot be indrawn with breath, but that whereby breath is indrawn: Know that alone to be Brahman, the Spirit; and not what people here adore.”

Benjamin Daugherty

2023-11-14 13:19:01 UTC

“Just as the dweller in this body passes through childhood, youth, and old age, so at death he merely passes into another kind of body.” (pg 27)

Ryan Taylor

2023-11-14 13:19:16 UTC

“Oh my soul, remember my past strivings, remember! O my soul, remember past strivings, remember!” (Paragraph 7 Page 10)

Ryan Taylor

2023-11-14 13:19:42 UTC

Death. Even the gods had this doubt in times of old; for mysterious is the law of life and death. Ask for another boon. Release me from this” (Paragraph 9 page 11)

Sophie Primmer

2023-11-14 13:19:59 UTC

“The soul is born and unfolds in a body, with dreams and desires and the food of life. And then it is reborn in the new bodies, in accordance with its former works.” 19

Edie Chaddock

2023-11-14 13:20:50 UTC

“Then there was neither death nor immortality…”

Sophie Primmer

2023-11-14 13:21:15 UTC

“Concealed in our heart of all beings is the Atman, the Spirit, the Self; smaller than the smallest atom, greater than the vast spaces.” 13

Edie Chaddock

2023-11-14 13:21:17 UTC

“Oh my soul, remember past strivings, remember! O my soul, remember past strivings, remember!” 10

Tomas H

2023-11-14 13:22:25 UTC

Beings are not manifest to human senses (28)

Tomas H

2023-11-14 13:23:28 UTC

Concealed in the heart of all beings is the Atman, the Spirit, the Self (18)

Susana Rosales

2023-11-14 13:32:46 UTC

A man whose mind wanders among desires, and is longing for objects of desire, goes again to life and death according to his desires. But he who possesses the End of all longing, and whose self has found fulfillment, even in this life his desires will fade away. . As Rivers flowing into the ocean find their final piece and their name and form disappear, even so the wise become free from name and form and enter into the radiance of the Supreme Spirit who is greater than all greatness and truth, who knows Brahman becomes Brahman (17)

Susana Rosales

2023-11-14 13:36:48 UTC

"A man should not hate any living creature. Let him be friendly and compassionate to all. He must free himself from the delusion of "I" and "mine." He must accept pleasure and pain with equal tranquility. He must be forgiving, ever-contented, self-controlled, united constantly with me in his meditation."(39)

Rebecca T

2023-11-14 13:41:07 UTC

“Know him as the ONE and leave aside all other words. He is the bridge of immortality(16)”.

Rebecca T

2023-11-14 13:42:12 UTC

“Never born and eternal, beyond times gone or to come, he does not die when the body dies(13)”.

Ben Stanton

2023-11-14 13:48:26 UTC

“Before him [Atman] there was nothing, and he is one forevermore.” (12)

Ben Stanton

2023-11-14 13:48:45 UTC

“As from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.” (15)

Moe

2023-11-14 14:11:10 UTC

“The first is the human soul who , resting in that tree, though active, feels sad in his unwisdom. But on beholding the power and glory of the higher Spirit, he becomes free from sorrow” (16).

Moe

2023-11-14 14:11:41 UTC

“Brahman is all and Atman is Brahman…” (17).

Connor S

2023-11-14 14:11:45 UTC

“Atman, the Spirit of vision, is never born and never dies” (13)

Connor S

2023-11-14 14:12:47 UTC

“The first is the human soul, who resting on that tree, though active, feels sad in his unwisdom” (16)

Vix K

2023-11-14 14:14:01 UTC

“Atman, the spirit of vision, is never born and never dies.”

Vix K

2023-11-14 14:14:25 UTC

“Not even through deep knowledge can Atman be reached, unless evil ways are abandoned, and there is rest in the senses, concentration in the mind and peace in one’s heart.”

Ivan Petrovic

2023-11-14 15:30:42 UTC

Ivan Petrovic

2023-11-14 15:31:07 UTC

“Believe me, my son, an invisible and subtle essence is the Spirit of the whole universe.That is reality, That is Atman, THOU ART THAT.” (Page 22)

Maab

2023-11-15 14:15:35 UTC

“Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings; loses all fear.”

Maab

2023-11-15 14:17:27 UTC

“Everyone will attain God-consciousness and be liberated.” (45)

Meshcat D

2023-11-16 13:51:21 UTC

“...Who sees all beings in his own Self, and his own Self in all beings; loses all fear.”

Meshcat D

2023-11-16 13:52:01 UTC

“Everyone will attain God-consciousness and be liberated.”

Hanna Yohannes

1565125 — 2024-01-24 14:02:28 UTC

“Atman, the Spirit of vision,is never born and never dies. Before him there was nothing, and he is ONE for evermore.” pg12

Hanna Yohannes

1565125 — 2024-01-24 14:03:05 UTC

“The Atman is beyond sound and form, without touch and tast and perfume, it is eternal, unchangeable, without beginning or end: indeed above reasoning.” pg13