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Oneness: States and Beings ................................................................. 65
Caṇḍāla a Guru? .............................................................................................. 66
The avasthās of living beings .................................................................... 68
The Four Avasthās ......................................................................................... 73
Process of Creation ........................................................................................ 78
Oneness: The Mind Game .................................................................... 83
Conceptualisation of the Universe .......................................................... 84
Creating one’s world ..................................................................................... 86
The snake-rope problem ............................................................................. 87
Brahma and Jagat relationship ................................................................. 91
Sat-Satyam-Mithyā ........................................................................................ 92
Role of Māyā and Manas .............................................................................. 95
Effects of Māyā ................................................................................................ 97
The Seeker’s Journey .......................................................................... 101
Guru Upadeśa marks the beginning ..................................................... 102
Real Vs Unreal ............................................................................................... 104
The Nature of Impermanence ................................................................. 107
Impermanence – Snippets from Rāmāyana ...................................... 109
The Role of a Guru ....................................................................................... 111
Mind and Vāsanas ........................................................................................ 113
Path to be travelled ..................................................................................... 115
The Primordial Source ....................................................................... 118
The Life Force ................................................................................................ 119
An Evolved Person is a Guru ................................................................... 121
The Source of “I” ........................................................................................... 123
The Primordial Source of Light .............................................................. 124
Consciousness is Ātma-jyoti .................................................................... 128
The Eternal Happiness ....................................................................... 135
Pursuit of Happiness ................................................................................... 136
The State of an Evolved Person .............................................................. 137