Oneness Blessing: Poem Analysis

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people he became cognizant of the fact that people were not experiencing the world the way he was experiencing it. He saw they felt separate from the rest of the world. This sense of separate existence, he discovered, was the edifice on which stood human suffering. Now you feel that you are separated from the other, you are separated from the wall, the pillar, or the door, and separated from the family. The strangest thing is, the moment the sensory coordination is slowed down, the sense of separateness is gone. Instantly you find that you are not separated from the other, in fact, you are the other. That does not mean you become the wall or the pillar. What happens is there is no more ‘me’, what is there is the pillar, the door, the wall, that …show more content…

With love blossoming in your heart, you become a centre without a circumference. It is not that we are experiencing love, but we are love. What is there is only love and that is our nature. Your consciousness begins to expand. You begin to feel connected with everything you see, hear and feel. At a deep level ‘you’ are the ‘other’. It is oneness. This is the journey that the Oneness Blessing seeks to initiate in you. Evening with Sri Bhagavan I often feel that I make use of the others for my own achievements. There are two kinds of people in this world. People who make use of others to come up in their life. This is the first kind. There are others who feel they are being helped by everybody and everything in their life. These are the grateful ones. To know that you arise dependently is the birth of gratitude. You are what you are not because you chose to be that but events, happening, nature, people, the entire universe has caused you to be who you are. Your parents, brothers, sisters, friends, teachers, neighbors, the society, everyone had a role to play in your life. You are not alone in this celebration of life but are accompanied by everything and

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