Stephen's Meditation for the Depression Forums 4-5
Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 3:03 pm
Two birds, inseparable companions, perch on the same tree.
One eats the fruit, the other looks on.
The first bird is our individual self,
feeding on the pleasures and pains of this world.
The other is the universal Self,
silently witnessing all.
--Mundaka Upanishad
One eats the fruit, the other looks on.
The first bird is our individual self,
feeding on the pleasures and pains of this world.
The other is the universal Self,
silently witnessing all.
--Mundaka Upanishad
