NISARGADATTA MAHARAJ’S MOST PROFOUND TEACHING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolinsky describes four steps of Nisargadatta’s most profound and final teaching. . To briefly summarize the four steps of the final teachings, . The first step is recognition that you are not the activities of the mind and body. . In the second step you know your essence as the nonverbal I Am. . In the third step the silent I Am begins to dissolve, exposing consciousness itself. It is recognized that there is only the impersonal consciousness, the universe arising out of it. . In the fourth step this impersonal consciousness is known as temporary, leaving the recognition that who you are is prior to consciousness. . This “prior to consciousness” is the Absolute, which is what you are. The Absolute knows itself through consciousness but does not require consciousness. Consciousness is dependent upon the Absolute. You are prior to consciousness. Existence swims in you, like fish in water. .
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