What is the world? You will see the world exactly as you are. As the subject changes so do the world. As the subject becomes lighter and lighter, the world also keeps becoming lighter and lighter. And as the subject dissolves totally, the world too, in its present form dissolves totally.
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There is no aggression nor compassion, no pride nor humility, no wonder nor confusion for the man whose days of samsara are over.
Ashtavakra Gita (Chapter 17, Shlok 6)
Acharya Prashant: Whose days in Sansara are over.
Must be closer to death, some terminal disease. Must be dying.
It is a good point to begin with. It’s a good word to use. Live in the world, don’t be worldly. When Ashtavakra says that his days in the world are over, all he means is that his worldliness is over.
There is no aggression nor compassion, no pride nor humility, no wonder nor confusion for the man whose days in Samsara are over.
