Pradeep Apte - The Nisargadatta Gita
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‘Parabrahman’, only then will it qualify as the
Reality.
228. All yoga and practices come through
the consciousness of ‘I am’, which is
itself an illusion. All happenings in this
illusion are relative and time-bound.
Understanding the knowledge ‘I am’ as the source
of everything is of primary importance. Whatever
activity you may do, whether it is day-to-day work
or yoga or any other practice, all come through the
‘I am’. This ‘I am’ that has appeared on you is an
illusion, is the beginning of time and will end one
day. All activities are based on duality and
duration, hence they are relative and time-bound
and never ever come close to Reality. The
knowledge ‘I am’ is the closest to Reality, so
understand and abide in it.
229. The first step is to go and dwell in
the ‘I am’. From there you go beyond
consciousness and no-consciousness to
the infinite Absolute, which is the
permanent state.
After understanding the ‘I am’, the first step is to
dwell in it. You have to dwell in the ‘I am’ by