WHY DOES MEDITATION
NOT SUCCEED ?
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WHILE MEDITATING I FEEL SILENCE AND JOY FOR SOME TIME, BUT AFTER A WHILE I AM NOT TO CONTINUE, I START FEELING UNEASY AND WANT TO COME OUT OF THE MEDITATION. WHY DOES THIS HAPPEN, AND DOES IT MEAN THAT I AM NOT REACHING THE MEDITATIVE STATE?
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- YOU TRY SEVERAL THINGS IN LIFE FOR THE SAKE OF PEACE, DON'T YOU? YOU HAVE SAID, WHILE MEDITATING YOU FEEL SILENCE AND JOY FOR SOME TIME, WHICH MEANS SILENCE AND JOY ARE YOUR OBJECTIVES. WITH THESE SAME OBJECTIVES, YOU DO MANY OTHER THINGS - AND IS THE RESULT NOT THE SAME USUALLY ? ALWAYS ?
- YOU GET INTO SOMETHING YOU PURSUE IT, AND THEN YOU LOSE THE MOTIVATION, THEN YOU COME OUT OF IT. ONE VISITS A NEW PLACE, THE PLACE SEEMS ATTRACTIVE FOR TWO DAYS, FOUR DAYS, ONE WEEK, ONE MONTH, ONE YEAR - THE PLACE LOSES ITS CHARM.
- YOU MUST HAVE DISCARDED, KEPT AWAY, OR DONATED OLD CLOTHES. HOW DID IT FEEL WHEN YOU WERE BUYING THOSE SAME CLOTHES? THERE WAS AN ATTRACTION, A HOPE. THERE WAS A GLIMMER IN THE EYE, YOU WERE LOOKING FORWARD TO WEARING NEW CLOTHES. THEN CAME A MOMENT WHEN YOU JUST PUT THEM ASIDE.
- THAT'S THE NATURE OF ALL HUMAN ACTIVITY. THAT'S THE NATURE OF EVERYTHING IN LIFE. THAT'S THE WORLD - IT DOES NOT LAST. NOTHING HERE LASTS, EVERYTHING HERE IS WITHIN THE CONFINES OF TIME. THE CLOCK IS CONTINUOUSLY TICKING.
- YOU CAN TOSS A PIECE OF STONE UP, IT WILL COME DOWN, YOU CAN TOSS A DIAMOND UP, IT WILL COME DOWN. YOU CAN TOSS A COPY OF THE GREATEST SCRIPTURES UP , IT WILL COME DOWN. A PIECE OF CLOTH COMES DOWN. YOU TOSS A MAN UP, EVEN THE MAN WILL COME DOWN. IF AN ENTIRE MOUNTAIN COULD GO UP, THE MOUNTAIN TOO WOULD COME DOWN, IT IS NOT A MATTER OF FORM, SIZE, COLOR.
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WITHIN THE FIELD OF THE WORLD, ALL THINGS ARE PRAKRITI, ALL THINGS FOLLOW CERTAIN LAWS.
- IF MEDITATION FOR YOU IS SOMETHING THAT CAN START AT SOME POINT, IT IS GOING TO END AT SOME POINT. IT IS NO WONDER THAT IT ENDS, BUT IS IS A GREAT WONDER THAT YOU HOPE THAT IT WILL NEVER END. WHY WILL IT NEVER END ? WAS IT BIRTHLESS FOR YOU? THEN HOW WOULD IT BE DEATHLESS? DID IT NEVER START FOR YOU ? THEN HOW IS IT NOT GOING TO EVER END ?
EVERYTHING IS GOING TO END. EVERYTHING STARTS JUST TO END.
LIBERATIO IS A DISEASE OF THE MIND BECAUSE BY SEEKING LIBERATION THE MIND IS WANTING SOMETHING THAT IT IS NOT GIVEN TO WANT, THAT IT IS NOT SUPPOSED TO WANT. IT IS ARROGANCE. THE MIND IS TRYING TO GO BEYOND ITS MANDATE, BEYOND ITS BRIEF. THAT WHICH IS SUPPOSED TO REMAIN IN TIME IS TRYING TO ACT AS THE ONE WHO IS TIMELESS. WHAT ELSE IS EGO ?
YOU ARE TRYING TO EXPERIENCE THE TRUTH. GO INTO THAT STATEMENT. YOU ARE TRYING TO FEEL PEACEFUL. GO INTO THIS STATEMENT. WHAT IS THE MIND TRYING HERE WHEN YOU SAY, "I WANT TO EXPERIENCE THE TRUTH", OR "I WANT TO FEEL PEACE"? WHAT IS THE MIND TRYING ? THAT WHICH MUST REMAIN IN LIMITS, IN TIME, IS TRYING TO PUT ITS HANDS ON ETERNITY, THE LIMITLESS, THE TIMELESS. THIS IS EGO.
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THAT WHICH YOU CALL AS THE PRACTICE OF MEDITATION IS A TOOL, IS A METHOD. IT IS A SHORT-LIVED METHOD TO BRING TO YOU THE TASTE OF THE BEYOND. THE TASTE OF THE BEYOND COMES FOR FREE.
BUT ONCE YOU HAVE TASTED IT AND LIKED IT, THEN IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO PAY FOR IT. THAT HALF AN HOUR IS FREE, YOU ARE NOT PAYING WITH YOUR LIFE FOR THAT HALF AN HOUR. YOU HAVEN'T PAIN THE PRICE, YOU HAVEN'T MADE ANY SACRIFICE, YOU ARE COMFORTABLY SITTING DOWN ON THE MAT.
HAVING JUST HAD A FLEETING TASTE OF SOMETHING BEYOND YOU, NOT IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE THAT BEYONDNESS THE CENTER OF YOUR LIFE. THE EXISTING CENTER HAS TO BE DISLODGED.
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SO OBVIOUSLY, YOU WILL HAVE A GOOD EXPERIENCE. IF THAT IS WHICH YOU WANT, CONTINUE WITH THIS MEDITATION. OTHERWISE, THE PRACTICE OF MEDITATION SHOULD VERY SOON TURN INTO INCESSANT MEDITATIVENESS. THE PRACTICE MUST COME TO END AND MEDITATIVENESS MUST TAKE OVER THE TOTALITY OF YOUR LIFE. EVERY BREATH, EVERY ACTION, EVERY THOUGHT, MUST NOW ORIGINATE FROM YOUR MEDITATIVENESS.
MEDITATIVENESS MUST TAKE OVER THE TOTALLITY OF YOUR LIFE. EVERY BREATH, EVERY ACTION, EVERY THOUGHT.
IF YOU WANT THE WHOLE THING, THEN YOU HAVE TO PAY UP. SO, PAY UP AND GET THE WHOLE THING. AND WITHOUT THAT WHOLENSS, LIFE IS NOT WORTH LIVING.
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