[Advaita-l] Are actions essentially meaningless?

Swami Sarvabhutananda swami.sarvabhutananda at gmail.com
Fri Dec 21 22:44:56 CST 2012


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On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Suresh <mayavaadi at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Friends,
>
> In dualistic traditions, actions are necessary to please god, to earn his
> grace. But in our tradition, we are already Brahman, so it is not like we
> need this or that action to take us there. We are already that.
>
> In this context, are actions simply a way for the deluded jiva to kill
> time (until he leaves the body at death and merges with Brahman)? Kind of
> like a prisoner keeping himself occupied until he becomes a free man.
>
> Regards,
> Suresh
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