Page 9 - Bodhayanti Parasparam Vol 3
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NATURE OF VIVEKA
One of the common questions I face is why I always talk about of the coming and going of events or transitory nature of things and events. I would like to answer saying that this is the most essential recognition to be learnt in spirituality, without which it would be almost impossible to love truth or Reality. It is obvious that we cannot love truth when we believe what is unstable as stable. The reason why this happens is we like pretence to truth. It is not just events that come and go, all mental activities, all physical activities, all spiritual activities, our beliefs, sensations, perceptions, and feelings also are events in nature and they too come and go regularly like a sunrise in the morning or as rain off and on. They are results of our action in the past and present.
This does not make events, thoughts, feelings, or any phenomena bad: this simply clarifies
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