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Re: REQUEST : Suicide
Sankar Jayanarayanan wrote:
> But Sri Ramakrishna also adds that on realizing God, one can give up the body
> (which may appear to be "suicide" in the eyes of laymen) and attain Mukti.
A jiivan mukta cannot be affected by what others perceive to be his actions.
H.H. Chandrashekhara Bharati also attained jala samadhi, I think. But one
cannot call that suicide.
Ramakrishnan.
--
Two monks were arguing about a flag. One said, "The flag is moving." The other
said, "The wind is moving." The sixth patriarch happened to be passing by. He
told them, "Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving." - The Gateless Gate
http://yake.ecn.purdue.edu/~rbalasub/
