The Divine Luminous Wisdom: That Dispels the Darkness

M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen

The Fellowship Press, 1972 - Religion - 276 pages

Contents

• The Seven States of Consciousness: 1
• Learning in Proportion to Wisdom: 7
• Bathing in the Pond: 13
• Who is an Insan Man?: 14
• Merging With the Guru: 19
• The Buffalo: 25
• Traditional Methods of Alerting: 29
• How to Acquire Gnanam Divine Knowledge: 42
• The: 92
• Melting the Heart: 96
• Unworthy Disciples: 97
• The Sign of an Authentic Guru: 98
• What is a Guru?: 99
• The ScorpionSting of Egoism: 100
• A Hares Anger: 101
• The LifeGiving Herb: 102
• Birds Must Rest on Trees: 103
• Disciples Need Open Minds: 104
• The Hare Evades the Hunters Dog: 105
• A King and His Barbers Advice: 106
• Poisonous Fangs of Snakes: 112
• The Singing Fool Saves His Money: 115
• A Mouse Wisely Helps a Cat: 117
• A Virgin and the World: 120
• The Cobra Eats Its Progeny: 121
• How to Obtain the Wealth of the Guru: 122
• Intelligence of the Ant: 124
• Measuring the Ocean: 125
• Sewing Up the Hole of Existence: 126
• The Book: 127
• Pearl of the Guru: 131
• Ukkulan Deer: 132
• Monkey and the Mirror: 133
• The Streaked Lizard: 134
• Drunkenness: 135
• The Beggar and the Princess: 136
• Worms: 139
• Mirror of the Heart: 140
• A Fishermans Fifth Guru: 142
• A Kings Desire to See: 145
• Lotus Petals of the Brain: 147
• The Elephant and the Bird: 148
• Lighting the House: 156
• Snake Charmer: 157
• Cooking Fish: 158
• Obstacles in the Sea: 159
• HeadSore of the Dog: 160
• Dogs Grow Quickly: 161
• Nux Vomica Tree: 162
• Demon Fish: 163
• Feed the Proper Food: 164
• Obtaining the Pearl: 165
• Faster than the Mind: 166
• Assessing Emeralds: 167
• A Blind Man and a Deaf Man: 168
• Food of the Earth: 169
• Irrigating Wisdom: 170
• Shade Trees: 171
• Poisonous Snakes: 172
• Fish and Pearl Oysters: 173
• The Coconut Tree: 174
• Firewood of the Mind: 175
• Mind and Desire Cannot Find God: 176
• Do as I Do: 178
• Cobra Mating: 179
• Butting Bulls: 180
• To Know the Self: 181
• The Path of Truth: 182
• Removing Roots: 184
• Giving Up Attachments: 185
• Conception Characteristics: 188
• A Carpenters Son and a Sage: 192
• A True Guru is Needed: 194
• War Between Truth and Falsehood: 195
• Birth of Wisdom: 199
• Shadows and Essences: 200
• Astrology: 201
• Asses: 203
• Five Treatments of the Gur: 204
• Employing Thieves: 207
• The CrabCatching Fox: 208
• Obtaining Wisdom in a Second: 209
• Darkness World Truth World: 210
• Fate and the Need for Prophets: 212
• Making Footwear of Illusion: 213
• Embraces: 214
• Learning Astronomy with a Tree: 215
• What is Worship?: 216
• Going Ashore: 218
• The Umbrella: 219
• Woodpeckers: 220
• Fish and Flesh: 221
• Leaving the Senses: 222
• Twelve Years With the Guru: 223
• A Viable Period: 224
• Purity Saivam: 225
• History of the Infant: 226
• Burning Inherited Characteristics: 227
• Plantain Trees: 228
• Advice to a Mature Disciple: 229
• Bugs Thrive in Dirt: 231
• Life of the Human Form: 232
• The Crab: 235
• Snake Holes: 236
• Safe of the Heart: 237
• God Alone Meditates: 238
• The World Stage: 239
• Fragrance of Wisdom: 240
• Iguana: 241
• The Vulture: 242
• The Cranes Shadow: 243
• The Egg: 244
• Nest of Clay: 245
• Satan and the Snake: 247
• Section III: 248
• Index: 289

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Divine Luminous Wisdom: That Dispels the Darkness
• Author: M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
• Edition: illustrated, revised
• Publisher: The Fellowship Press, 1972
• ISBN: 0914390112, 9780914390114
• Length: 276 pages
• Subjects: Religion / Comparative Religion; Religion / General