Hari
Om
Monday is AUM-day; in search of meditation
SOLITUDE. Does
it serve a purpose for the meditator? Does it have to mean 'lonely'? We are
going to explore the writings of a number of notable contemplatives of various
backgrounds and explore the role of solitude in spiritual pursuit. These are
from a collection published by Chinmaya Publications.
After Gurudev's offering, there are two further essays, one by his
own Guru, Swami Tapovan and another by Dr Paul Brunton, both on the virtues
of time spent in nature. These we shall leave unrepeated here. Section three
now takes up "Solitude Among The Many"… for today let us take a quote
only…