Close your eyes, you can't see anything. Isn't it a kind of seeing also, eh, that blankness, that darkness? But aren't you seeing? After a fashion, you can open your eyes. Aren't you seeing, after a fashion, even isn't that also a kind of experience? Similarly, in deep sleep, you have an experience of absence. Now the question remains, how is that experience recorded? If its sir an experience, and we seem to recall that experience, but there can't be memories, because the mind is not functioning true. Veranta says it is recorded in agana itself, in ignorance itself,. The potential sate of the mind is
Question and Answer session lead by Swami Sarvapriyananda as part of a spiritual retreat at the Vedanta Society of New York on Feb 25th, 2018.