{"id":7259,"date":"2012-04-09T00:11:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T00:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7259"},"modified":"2012-04-09T00:11:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-09T00:11:00","slug":"selflovebliss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7259","title":{"rendered":"Self=Love=Bliss"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-hTLwBpNBjnY\/T4IpJMX7buI\/AAAAAAAACXA\/ZZhhg3ibmUc\/s1600\/SAI.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-hTLwBpNBjnY\/T4IpJMX7buI\/AAAAAAAACXA\/ZZhhg3ibmUc\/s1600\/SAI.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<b><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\">I had some argument with scholars here and it is obvious that Jnana and Bhakthi had clashed. No doubt Jnana is great, but without Bhakthi Yoga&#8217;s Grace it is difficult to transcend. As Aurobindo put it &#8221; the austere Advaitin who wants extinc<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\">tion in the Ineffable will miss the sweetness of Saraswathi, the terror of Kali and the laughter of Krishna &#8221; ! The stories of Rama, Krishna, Jesus etc may be mythological stories, written by the highly intelligent to save mankind from peril, but those stories are needed by humanity !<\/p>\n<p>In every man, there exists a responsiveness to Ultimate Truth &#8211; a subconscious reminiscence, as Plato would way, or rather a super conscious reminiscence. When philosophic concepts are introduced in story form &#8211; Mythology &#8211; the initiate&#8217;s joy cannot be greater. There is joy in Mythology, as the stories of Krishna, Rama and Jesus proved !<\/p>\n<p>It may be Prajnanam Anandam Brahma in Jnana Yoga, but it is Premam Anandam Brahma in Bhakthi Yoga !<\/p>\n<p>Darshan dee jo Bhagavan parama dayalo Bhagavan !<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had some argument with scholars here and it is obvious that Jnana and Bhakthi had clashed. No doubt Jnana is great, but without Bhakthi Yoga&#8217;s Grace it is difficult to transcend. As Aurobindo put it &#8221; the austere Advaitin who wants extinction in the Ineffable will miss the sweetness of Saraswathi, the terror of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7259\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Self=Love=Bliss&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}