The Zen of Advaita - Stephen H. Wolinsky Ph. D.

Another problem with thisseductive station is that it canbe called “The Inner Witness”,which implies an “inner,” which isinside a body or inside somethingwhich is, as mentioned earlier,a perceptual illusion. Recall,(above) the body is an abstractionand as such is a perceptualillusion.And anything based on a perceptualillusion has to be part of theillusion.The “Inner Witness” as a conceptis dependent upon a perceptualabstraction. In this way, the“Inner Witness” forms a loopwith thoughts etc., ergo it iscontinually reorganizing or recoagulatingthe earlier wavestations.This demonstrates the overallproblem of meditation. Theabstracted “I” still imaginesit is meditating and havingexperiences.Enquiry Koan: Are you themeditator, or does the meditatorand meditation occur/appear in or142