Mind

  Mind in its Purity     All that we know to be good today is the creation of the Mind. The Mind has its ranges. It is good for us to know the Mind fully. The capacity of the Mind to create illusions is the philosophy of Shankara who is hailed as a greater intellect than Buddha. The film, The Matrix depicts forcefully the physical aspect of the Mind. The Mind is not defined by Man as he is not outside it. He is inside Mind, a part of it. He is a function of the Mind. He is really identified with his Mind.  To understand the Mind, one needs to be outside of it, having given up his identification with it. The first step is to know he is identified with the Mind. All philosophies are the exertions of the human Mind. Sri Aurobindo has given us a description of the constitution of the Mind, its origin, as well as the process by which it is constituted. Even to appreciate that description one needs to be outside the Mind. The Mind, He says, is an instrument of division. Wh...