[Advaita-l] Advaithic Question on the Nature of MAYA and Illusory nature of Reality

[Kaushik Chevendra]

This is an excellent example sir. I too had this doubt and it has been
clarified.

On Fri, 28 Aug 2020, 14:43 H S Chandramouli via Advaita-l, <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Namaste.
>
> Yes. Great effort is needed to convert water to vapour or to condense it to
> ice cubes. Then how much more effort should normally be needed to make this
> entire universe vanish. But it just happens  at just the flick of our
> fingers as it were and replaced with an entirely new universe. Do we really
> put in so much effort. No. It just appears as it were when we go to sleep.
> Not much effort. Even that universe vanishes when we go into deep sleep.
> Absolutely no effort on our part. It just happens whenever it desires.
>


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> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:28 PM Sadananda Chandrashekaraiah via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
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> > Hi all knowledgeable people,
> >
> > I have a question to clarify,
> >
> > "" How does Maya project Brahman as this illusory Universe ? What is the
> > mechanism by which this illusion is created.""
> >
> > In the path of enquiry I am currently in this stage where I am not
> > satisfied with the answer ' it just appears as it is'. Even for water to
> > appear in a gaseous state the inherent energy levels within molecules
> have
> > to be high enough to be sparse apart to appear as vapours and the
> contrary
> > in ice cubes. If we take this as an example, even for something to appear
> > in different states it has to undergo some process like solidification or
> > gasification like in this case.
> >
> > I just want to understand the visible universe with more coherent
> > explanation than it just appears as it.
> >
> > Can someone knowledgeable give me some layman's explanation on this
> doubt ?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Sadananda Chandrashekaraiah
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