Latest / Sri Aurobindo Studies / Occult Experience of Visualization Applied to Contacting the Soul
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- 0:01Many people have reported the experience of visualizing either
- 0:06in deep meditation or in what may be called a dream state, or
- 0:11a lucid dream state a house or building, or even in some cases
- 0:17a cave. And when one enters into that
- 0:20space, there are numerous passages or doors.
- 0:24And if one follows it up, all kinds of information and
- 0:28awareness is revealed CG Jung explored what he called, the
- 0:34collective unconscious and others report, visualizing, a
- 0:38massive repository of Scrolls or books that each open up a branch
- 0:44of knowledge about oneself about the past the future, or about
- 0:49some other time place or event. These represent a cult or
- 0:54Mystical experiences of Realms of Consciousness, transcribed.
- 0:59To our external mental faculty as moving through exploring
- 1:04rooms and tapping into the knowledge, contained therein.
- 1:09These are in fact, symbolic experiences of actual events in
- 1:13Consciousness for the person undergoing the experience.
- 1:18The mother Builds on this to show how one can contact the
- 1:22soul through conscious process of deep meditation and the use
- 1:27of visualization techniques to explore and open the door behind
- 1:32which the soul Consciousness, the psychic being deep within
- 1:37the being awaits. The mother observes quote.
- 1:43When I ask you to go deep down within yourselves, some of you
- 1:47will concentrate on a sensation, but Others May just as well have
- 1:52the impression of going down into a deep well, and they
- 1:56clearly see the picture of steps going down into a dark and deep.
- 2:00Well, then they go down farther and farther deeper and deeper
- 2:06and sometimes reach precisely a door.
- 2:09Please sit down before the door with the will to enter and
- 2:14sometimes the door opens and then they go in and see a kind
- 2:19of hall or a room or a cave or something.
- 2:22And from there, if they go on, they may come to another door
- 2:27and again, stop and with an effort, the door opens, and they
- 2:31go farther. And if this is done with enough
- 2:35persistence, and one can continue the experience, There
- 2:39comes a time when one finds oneself in front of a door,
- 2:43which has a special kind of solidity or solemnity and with a
- 2:48great effort of concentration, the door opens and when suddenly
- 2:53enters a hall of clarity of light and then one has the
- 2:59experience you see. Of contact with one's soul. and
- 3:05quote, reference SRI aurobindo, and the mother living within the
- 3:12yoga approach to psychological health and growth exercises for
- 3:17growth and Mastery visualization for discovering ones being
- 3:22Pages, 131 to 134