POWERFUL COGNITION
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The Master knows the best way in which you can grow. He creates the moulds for each of you according to your needs and abilities. Trust him, drop your solid ego and become fluid so you can fill in the spaces he creates for you.
4.34
तद्विद्धि प्रणिपातेन परिप्रश्नेन सेवया ।
उपदेक्ष्यन्ति ते ज्ञानं ज्ञानिनस्तत्त्वदर्शिनः
॥ ४=३४॥
tadviddhi praṇipātena paripraśnena
sevayā | upadekṣyanti te jñānaṁ
jñāninastattvadarśinaḥ
Understand these truths by
approaching a spiritual Master, by
asking him your questions, by offering
service. The enlightened person can
initiate the wisdom unto you because
he has seen the truth
POWERFUL COGNITION
A Master is one who has experienced the truth and who can simply transfer his experience of truth to you.
4.35
यज्ज्ञात्वा न पुनर्मोहमेवं यास्यसि पाण्डव ।
येन भूतान्यशेषेण द्रक्ष्यस्यात्मन्यथो मयि
॥ ४=३५॥
yajjñātvā na punar moham evaṁ
yāsyasi pāṇḍava I yena bhūtāny
aśeṣeṇa drakṣyasy ātmanyatho mayi
O Pāṇḍava, knowing this you will
never suffer from desire or illusion,
you will know that all living beings
are in the supreme, in Me.
POWERFUL COGNITION
When you realize the truth that you too are one with the Universe, there is nothing more to desire; nothing to be attached to.
4.36
अपि चेदसि पापेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यः पापकृत्तमः ।
सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि
॥ ४-३६ ॥
api cedasi pāpebhyaḥ sarvebhyaḥ
pāpakṛttamaḥ । sarvaṁ
jñānaplavenaiva vṛjinaṁ santariṣyasi
Even if you are the most sinful of all
sinners, you will certainly cross
completely the ocean of miseries
through the boat of knowledge.
POWERFUL COGNITION
When you have the true knowledge, it will propel you to do actions that are a means to reach the Ultimate.
