Pradeep Apte - The Nisargadatta Gita

changing and is inferential but the ‘I am’ has
remained and has stood throughout this
turbulence. And what will happen when this ‘I am’
goes? What will remain? The hint is now more
emphatic on something beyond the ‘I am’, the
Absolute.
7. Give all your attention to the ‘I am’,
which is timeless presence, the ‘I am’
applies to all, come back to it repeatedly.
Use your memory to go back in time to the stage
when you just came to know that ‘you are’ without
words. Did you have a sense of time then? Did you
know who you are or who your parents are? Did
you know where you were geographically located?
You knew none of these, it was a timeless presence,
you did of course know space which came with the
‘I am’, but not time, and this timeless presence
applies to all. Come back to this timeless and
wordless ‘I am’ again and again.
8. Hang on to the ‘I am’ and go beyond
it, without the ‘I am’ you are at peace
and happy.
Right now you have this ‘I am’, hang on to it, it is
the only means you have to go beyond, and there is