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that they should never see a woman. They get so nervous about it all.

 

The fact is all is God, but you are misled by this shameless mind. The mind is so shameless that the more you wish to get rid of it, the more you get entangled in it, just as when you try to take out one foot from the mire, your other foot gets stuck more deeply. All the same you have to get rid of this troublesome mind.

 

Man-O-Nash is real Samadhi for the mind. The mind is uprooted and this is the death of mind; the ego immediately feels, "I am everything," and it is disassociated from all experiences of the body, for it has now no concern with the body. At this moment either the shock is too strong and the body falls, or the momentum keeps the body going for some time and then it falls.

 

MEDITATION GIVEN BY BABA: "I am part of the Infinite and the Infinite God is within me." Say these words every night before sleep. Look inwards and think of yourself as an infinite ocean or sky or vast space, for five minutes.

 

 

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MAN-O-NASH

Annihilation of the Mind

 

 

GOD is everywhere and does everything.
GOD is within as and knows everything.
GOD is without us and sees everything.
GOD is beyond us and IS everything.

 

 

 

 

THE ONE ALL-PERVADING, ALL COMPREHENDING, ALL-POWERFUL GOD, who is the Self of our selves, and besides whom nothing is real, has helped me and guided me during the Man-o-nash period of my work, and now makes me dictate to you the following:

 

To try to understand with the mind that which the mind can never understand, is futile; and to try to express by sounds of language and in form of words the transcendental state of the soul, is even more futile. All that can be said, and has been said, and will be said, by those who live and

 

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