There are accounts of enlightened beings still functioning on some higher plane after death. Saddam Krishna would say that depends on the will of God. After enlightenment also some retain their personality. Shrinivas Raju says, can we say aware of awareness is generally a chilla vasa level before realization of the absolute or pure consciousness? Rodriguez: Awareness of awareness as a practice which Krishna is mentioning is definitely being done by the mind and Siddhava says there, the reflected consciousness.