[Advaita-l] What is consciousness or chaitanya?

[The Crimson Universe]

Thank you. 🙏🏼

On Wed, 20 Jul 2022, 09:20 Kartik Vashishta, <kartik.unix at gmail.com> wrote:

> OM
> OM NAMAH SIVANANDAYA
>
> Revered Self Sri Greg ji,
>
> Sadar Pranam,
>
> Please review:
> https://www.swami-krishnananda.org/ans/ans_48.html
> https://www.swami-krishnananda.org/disc/disc_192.html
> https://www.swami-krishnananda.org/mundaka_0.html
>
> You may also search on "what is the mind" and on "what is
> consciousness" on https://swami-krishnananda.org
>
> Pranam,
>
> OM
> Kartik Vashishta
> OM
>
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 10:25 PM The Crimson Universe via Advaita-l
> <advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >
> > Namaste, Greg here.
> > I asked this question yesterday but didn't get no response.
> > So i'm sending this e-mail again.
> >
> > Advaita says, you are consciousness. You are chaitanya.
> >
> > My question is -
> >  What is the definition of consciousness or chaitanya in Advaita?
> >
> > Modern Science and even Buddhism, equates consciousness with the human
> > mind, since according to them, its the mind that always remain conscious
> or
> > aware of everything around it.
> >
> > But Advaita says, consciousness or chaitanya is different from the mind.
> > Please explain to me, how is it so?
> >
> > Thank you.🙏🏼
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