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This text is, among other things, a “manual” for that fundamental practice of Communion with Avatar Adi Da Samraj as the Living Divine Presence of Conscious Light.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dawn Horse Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49603511419095,"sku":"4584","price":20.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/5345\/3271\/files\/my-bright-form.jpg?v=1790971006"},{"product_id":"the-egos-logic-of-cause-and-effect","title":"The Ego's Logic of Cause-and-Effect","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this Discourse, Avatar Adi Da Samraj points out that the logic of cause-and-effect is operative not only in the conventional religious presumption that the Divine is the Cause of the world, but also in all human historical traditions—from the most ancient astrologically based cultures, to various Western philosophies, to the esoteric traditions that posit a subjective source for phenomena.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvatar Adi Da speaks about the Big Bang theory in the context of the ego’s logic of cause-and-effect.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dawn Horse Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49603511550167,"sku":"4620","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/5345\/3271\/files\/egos_logic_of_cause_and_effect.jpg?v=1790094483"},{"product_id":"tend-the-sacred-fire-of-guru-devotion-cd","title":"Tend the Sacred Fire of Guru-Devotion","description":"\u003cp\u003eAvatar Adi Da describes bodily existence as a form of inherent confinement—because death is inevitable. However, He says, if you enter into relationship with the Divine Guru—Who Is the Living Presence of Reality Beyond mortal existence—then bodily life is transformed into a sacred process. Through unwavering attention and energy, this unique relationship to the Divine Guru becomes the Sacred Fire that transforms every level of individual and collective existence and enables True Freedom—regardless of bodily circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the January 15th Discourse (Tracks 1–4), Avatar Adi Da uses the sacred performance of fire puja as an analogy for the nature of real Spiritual practice. He had attended a fire puja on the Island-Hermitage of Naitauba the preceding night, and refers to this occasion—and, specifically, to the circle of stones that demarcated the fire pit at that time. The fire puja at this site continues to be maintained twenty-four hours a day in a perpetual vigil of Divine Invocation, in order to always magnify the flow of Avatar Adi Da’s Transcendental Spiritual Blessing to the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSacred Fire Ceremonies in the Reality-Way of Adidam:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSacred fire ceremonies (or pujas) are an ancient practice found throughout human culture. In fire pujas, a s it is given by Avatar Adi Da, devotees relate to the sacred fire as His Divine Form, invoking His Transformative and Purifying Blessing-Presence. In continuity with the ancient forms of fire puja practiced in India, after the fire is sacramentally lit, specific elements (such as rice, sage, sandalwood oil, and more) are cast into the fire, representing the surrender of various aspects of conditional existence to the Divine. Devotees also throw a gift (such as a flower or leaf) into the fire, representing the surrender of ego to the egoless Divine Reality in Person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJanuary 15, 1994\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Deal Directly With What Is Arising - 12:02 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Embrace The Circle of Mortality - 14:12 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. The Principal Ceremony - 9:10 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. You Are Always At The Fire - 10:43 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJanuary 18, 1994 \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. 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Rather than engaging the ordinary pursuit of union with all others and things from which we feel separate, Avatar Adi Da says we must find out that our inherent Condition is one of Perfect Non-separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith penetrating compassion, Avatar Adi Da leads His listeners through a? concentrated feeling-inspection of the core sense of being separate from everything and everyone. Avatar Adi Da elaborates on the analogy of “pinching one’s self” as an illustration of this painful act of egoic self-contraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text_r\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou are pinching yourself. You are doing this contraction, whole bodily, altogether.... The stress you say you are feeling is the result of that. It is not a result of anything going on in the room or going on in your life at this moment. 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Recognizing and responding to Avatar Adi Da, at heart, and true self-understanding are the requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Discourse was given by Avatar Adi Da during the historical period of His Great Teaching-Submission Work. During this extraordinary period, Avatar Adi Da entered into direct dialogue and consideration with His devotees, thereby reflecting their ego-patterns and Attracting them beyond self-enclosure to His egoless Divine Reality-State. Yet a profound shift in His manner of Working was also unfolding during this period: Avatar Adi Da was gradually relinquishing the mode of Teaching-by-Submission, and, more and more, simply Radiating His egoless Divine Reality-State. This shift was accompanied by Avatar Adi Da’s continual refinement of the language of His Reality-Teaching. The language (and the context altogether) of this Discourse is a sign of Avatar Adi Da’s manner of Working at the specific time it was given.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAbout the Divine Siddha-Method Audio Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis recording is part of the Divine Siddha-Method Audio Series. Every CD in this audio series offers original spoken Instruction that is included (in final written form) in the book series entitled The Divine Siddha-Method of The Ruchira Avatar. This book series contains many of Avatar Adi Da’s most summary Discourses on the foundation practice of Adidam. It is comprised of four volumes:*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. My “Bright” Word (Discourses of 1972–1973)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. My “Bright” Sight (Discourses of 1973–1995)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. My “Bright” Form (Discourse of 1993–1994)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. 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Avatar Adi Da elaborates on the traditions of Advaita Vedanta and Buddhism in \u003cem\u003eThe Gnosticon\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese recordings have been digitally remastered. They are archival recordings with some quality variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvatar Adi Da Says that a sensitivity to the suffering of mortal existence must be combined with a sensitivity to the heart’s impulse toward True Happiness, thereby providing the necessary basis for the Realization-Process in His Divine Company. 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