Brahman alone is real. The world is an appearance. And you are you real or in appearance, you are real. We say brahman is the only reality. If there is a separate thing like maya, then we are in dualism. It seems lke neither dualism nor non dualism work. Its like both and none of these. The mind can't fix it. There's a shift from cashmer shavism to adwete redant. Adwete edante sas brahma, satiam, jagat mita te angiva,. bram haven opera, brahman alone isreal. But then, what causes the appearance
Question and Answer session lead by Swami Sarvapriyananda as part of a spiritual retreat at the Vedanta Society of New York on Dec 31st, 2017.