Chapter 10
Religion is a Searcation1 August 1970 pm in CCI Chambers, Bombay, India
Question 1
BEFORE DISCUSSING tERING DEAtO ASK YOU: IS tEEN tAtE OF UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND tAtE OF AARENESS? StAtE OF MIND IS CALLED tAtE? IN Ot IS tS CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS StAtES?
In order to understand tates of consciousness and unconsciousness, t t needs to be understood is t t opposite states, altes.
Actually, o seeing life in terms of duality.
First e a division bete things.
As soon as ake darkness and ligo be t t a fundamental mistake.
Any t t folloake is bound to be can never be right.
Darkness and ligions of thing.
t aspects, different stages of thing.
It e to call darkness a deficiency of light.
Lig catc ect, looks like darkness.
Similarly, we s a sage of darkness -- darkness wch.
So darkness and lig te the same phenomenon.
is true of darkness and ligrue of all oties of life.
true regarding tates.
You may consider unconsciousness as darkness, and consciousness as light.
In fact, even t unconscious of all objects is not completely unconscious.
A rock is not all unconscious -- it exists in a state of consciousness too, but t is o grasp.
A man is asleep, a man is awake.
Sleep and t things.
ting between sleep and wakefulness.
really being asleep.
For example, five ;Ramaquot; aloud.
Only to find out wurbing his sleep, who has ca