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Class Notes - Darsana Mala
Carolyn and Rachel Eden contemplate Narayana Guru's "Temple", Somanahalli, Karnataka, 1979
In 2021 we studied Nitya's slender book for the first time, and were amazed at its richness. Here are the notes.
Finding One's Guru
Chapter 1 - The Wholesale Deal
Chapter 2 - The Neurotic in the Basement and the Freak in the Attic
Chapter 3 - The Meaning of Life
Chapter 4A - The Bed of the Stream
Chapter 4B - The Bed of the Stream
, continued
Chapter 4C - The Bed of the Stream
, continued
Chapter 4D - The Bed of the Stream
, continued
Chapter 5 - Reaction and Review #1
Chapter 6 - Are you Mine?
Chapter 7A - A Knock on the Door
Chapter 7B - A Knock on the Door, continued
Chapter 8 - Reaction and Review #2
Chapter 9 - Cherish Your Fantasy
Chapter 10 - The Shameless Prodigal and the Joyful Pilgrim
Chapter 11 - Oh, What a Noble Mind is Here O'erthrown
Chapter 12 - The Wonder of the Guru
Chapter 13A - Reaction and Review #3
Chapter 13B - Reaction and Review #3, continued
Chapter 13C - Reaction and Review #3, continued
Chapter 13D - Reaction and Review #3, continued
Chapter 14A - The Word of the Guru
Chapter 14B - The Word of the Guru, continued
Chapter 14C - The Word of the Guru, continued
Chapter 15A - The Stream of Consciousness
Chapter 15B - The Stream of Consciousness, continued
Chapter 16.55555 - Becoming No Body
PART TWO
Chapter 17A - When the Seed Matures
Chapter 17B - Tenacious Knots of Bondage, and The Crowning Glory of Absurdity
Chapter 17C - Beware of False Labels
Chapter 17D - When You Are Wrong
Chapter 17E - Bhoga and Yoga
Chapter 17F - Sex is Vertical, and Love that Glistens in a Teardrop
Chapter 17G - Sharing, and Economical Distribution
Chapter 17H - Knowledge is Virtue, and The Eye of the Beholder
Chapter 17J - What Else do you Need? Can't You recognize My Voice? and Images of Truth
Chapter 17K - Idols Have No Teeth, and Custom Binds; Wisdom Frees
Chapter 17L - Judging a Gift By Its Wrapping, and Sink or Swim
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