"In Yoga various devices are used to seal up the doors of the physical sense (as in trance) .... but the one all-sufficient means is a force of concentration by which the mind is drawn inward ..."
Tag: integral knowledge
There is at each step of the ascent from Matter to the highest Existence a reversal of consciousness. The joy of contact in diverse oneness becomes altogether the joy of absolute identity in innumerable oneness.
The transition from mind-self to knowledge-self is the great and decisive transition in Yoga ... the shaking off of the last hold on us of the cosmic ignorance and our firm foundation in the Truth of things.
The integral Yoga of knowledge demands a divine return upon world-existence; its first step is to realize the Self as the All.
To become free from the law of desire: equality, not indifference is the basis.
Renunciation of falsehoods that have overgrown, perverted our nature; pluck up their roots, cast them out of our way.
The first step in concentration is to bring the mind to a settled unwavering pursuit on a single object, undistracted
"Comncentraton: removal of the thought from all distracting activities; concentration on the one reality.
Status of knowledge: aim of this path; to be pursued until the divine doors open into the infinite Light.
All spiritual seeking moves towards something Infinite, Absolute, so that we can know by identity this Infinite.