Nonduality

Articles on nonduality, with information and guidance.

Nonduality, also called non duality or nondualism is a philosophy, which says that there is just One Eternal Spirit in existence, and that everything in the Universe was created by it and is an inseparable part of it. At the same time, nonduality also says that the world is not real, but is an illusion perceived by the mind.

Among the recent, and most known teachers of Nonduality were Sri Ramana Maharshi, Nisargadatta Maharaj and Papaji.

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Articles about nonduality by Remez Sasson.

1. Nonduality - Rising Above Illusion
   The philosophy of Nonduality, or as it is called in India, Advaita-Vedanta, says that there is just One Spirit in the Universe, and that everything, living or inanimate, is an inseparable and indivisible part of this One Spirit...
   
   
2. Nonduality, Maya and Spiritual Awakening
   The philosophy of nonduality or nondualism, as it is sometimes called, says that there is just One formless and limitless Spirit, and that everything in the Universe is within it, part of it and created by it. This includes every person, animal, plant and tree, everything animate and inanimate...
   
   
3. Karma, Reincarnation, Nonduality & Spirit
   Karma is the concept that the individual's actions determine his fate, whether in this or in a future life, and that every action has to be balanced in some way. By doing certain actions, certain energies are set in motion...
   
   
4. Nonduality - The Path to Spiritual Awakening
   Even if you only accept the philosophy of nonduality in theory, you stop being hurt by people and outside events. You stop giving importance to unimportant matters, and get a glimpse of the taste of real freedom...
   
   
5. The Inner World
   The five senses exert a great influence over the mind and occupy its attention most of the time. They are directed outwards, to the surrounding world, and the mind follows them. However, there are times when we disregard the outer world...
   
   
6. What is nonduality?
   Thoughts, people and events constantly come and go, just like the clouds, while the background is the One Eternal and Formless Spirit, which is always here and never changes...
   
   
7. Living in Pure Awareness
   Nowadays, there is so much talk about Self Realization, enlightenment and freedom. We hear and read about thoughts, the mind, concentration, meditation and inner growth techniques...
   
   
8. Reality Versus Imagination & Illusion
   The mind is attached to the five senses and accepts everything as real without questioning. When we bump into a table or a wall and we feel pain, it is difficult to say that we are imagining it...
   
   
9. Emptiness, Inner silence, Nonduality and Meditation
   Regular practice of meditation can lead to experiencing brief flashes of inner silence, or as some spiritual traditions call it, emptiness. As one progresses with meditation, and meditation gets steadier and deeper...