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Above the mind is light, sound, vacuum, chittam breath all the time. For as long as He does it for us and ultimately, God. All the qualities above the He is the God and we are the slaves. mind are divine, godly qualities. It is the combination of ‘positive’ and ‘negative’ qualities that gives If your papa is giving you money regularly, even if mind the means for its existence. But the mind ex- you are an adult and a married man, still your papa ists in an invisible astral world and that is why we is maintaining you and your family, you are de- cannot control it directly. pendent on him. He will annoy you all the time not to spend too much, so where is your freedom? You It is said in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra that we should are dependent on him and you have to admit it. control the mind indirectly through the breath by You have money, but it is not your own. In the the practice of meditation. same way our life is limited because it is breathed by God the Father. God the Father is having many Chitta is the root of all actions (vritti) and life force children and they are all dependent on Him. Be- found itself entirely absorbed by these actions. The come an adult and do everything by yourself and Soul therefore found itself prisoner of the prana get your deserved freedom, otherwise you will (breath and life) within the body and it needs to need the help of Mother and Father. free itself from this cage (prakriti or creation) that the vritti had created through the senses. The ultimate freedom (liberation) is often misunderstood with being free at the time of death. You will experience the real freedom the day you will be free from yourself, when you will be free even The individual Soul is freed and returns to Heaven from God. The day when He will stop breathing for or merges into the Soul. However, if the individual you, as you will be able to breathe for yourself. Soul is not detached from the senses then logically, that will not become possible. Freedom of the time We are engaged in so many activities but we have of death is different from freedom during life. True no attention for the main job of our life, breathing liberation consists of being free from the senses at to maintain life in this body. We pay no attention at all times. No matter how hard a person tries, all to our breathing although we know that, the habits (attachments) will surface at the time of moment breath stops, we die. Still we do not care death. These habits, which were created in this life, for that, our Father is there for us to do this job. And according to our tendencies, are taken with us that is why we are completely dependent on Him and when we die. The only way to break these attach- He has the right of life and death upon us. He is ments is through meditation. maintaining both our life and body by breathing for us. If we make a habit of concentrating our life force (carried by breath) in bhruva, between our eyebrows, You seek the ultimate freedom but you are still the then at the time of death this is the prevailing quality. child of your Father, completely dependent. You When life force is accustomed to entering the pituit- need to be free from your own body. Life wants to ary gland (bhruva), then one lives constantly in be free from the breath because breath is holding Brahma (God the Father), becoming one with the the life. Body is holding the breath, breath is hold- Soul; working in the material world yet at the same ing the life, life is holding the soul and soul alone time remaining detached. Without this habit one came out directly from God the Father. works in the material world and will belong to the material world. You are purusha, the Soul, but the day you become purusha, then only you can claim that you are the Living constantly in Brahma, in God the Father, son of Parama purusha, who is exactly like God the allows a person go beyond thoughts, whether pos- Father. And that is the final freedom, the day you itive or negative. And this is the perfect freedom will be free from God the Father pulling your and the concrete definition of spirituality. Page 20 | Monad 3 / 2016