From Adam's Peak to Elephanta

CHAPTER IX.

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CONSCIOUSNESS WITHOUT THOUGHT.

What is the nature of a Gñáni’s experience? Answer given in modern thought-terms--Slow evolution of a new form of consciousness--Many a slip and pause by the way--A consciousness without thought--Meaning of “Nirwana”-- Phenomena of hypnotism--Theory of the fourth dimension-- The true quality of the soul is Space, by which it is present everywhere--Freedom, Equality--The democratic basis of Eastern philosophy 153–163