[Advaita-l] What is consciousness or chaitanya?

Kartik Vashishta kartik.unix at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 23:50:23 EDT 2022


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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