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What is an enlightened being?

What is an enlightened being?

The enlightened person is insightful and open-minded. He is able to see the world with great clarity, without attachment to preconceived ideas about people, places, and things. This enables him to observe the world without jumping to conclusions.

How does the Enlightenment feel?

Enlightenment is profoundly satisfying and transformative, but the mind remains in many respects unchanged. “You’re still neurotic, and you still hate your mother, or you want to get laid, or whatever the thing is. It’s the same stuff; it doesn’t shift that.

Is Krishnamurti alive?

Deceased (1895–1986)
Jiddu Krishnamurti/Living or Deceased

What is consciousness and enlightenment?

There is a Buddhist saying that explains Consciousness and Enlightenment. It describes Consciousness as having three levels. The first level of consciousness is about how an individual sees and understands the world as something outside of him. In other words, he himself is the subject observing objects.

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What is Enlightenment and how does it work?

This level of awakening is what is sometimes referred to as Enlightenment, the ultimate realization that makes Mountains and Rivers and the whole world unreal, but, also real! We have said that the world is real for the ego that sees itself as the subject and things as perceived as objects.

Is being thoughtless the same as being enlightened?

Being thoughtless doesn’t mean you are enlightened – being no longer bound by mental-emotional conditioning, however, does. Most people are governed by mental-emotional reactions, including reactive thoughts.

What is an enlightened master of life?

A Master of Life (an enlightened being in relation to the human world as contrasted with his spirituality) has only two modalities of operation. He enjoys the “positive” experiences that life presents him; and he learns and grows from the “negatives”.