KNOW YOURSELF

1.  Humility, pride less ness, non violence, tolerance, simplicity, approaching a bona fide spiritual master, cleanliness, steadiness, self control, renunciation of objects of sense gratification, absence of false ego, perception of the evils of birth, death, old age and constant and unalloyed devotion to god, being solitary, detachment from the world, knowing the importance of self realization, and philosophical search for absolute truth are considered knowledge. Brahman the spirit lies spiritual soul is omnipresent. He exists both externally and internally and is near to all. He is the main source of light. He is knowledge, and is situated in every one’s heart. The living entity comes under the influence of the three modes of material nature because he comes under the influence of the material nature. One who sees the soul and the super soul different from the material body is knowledgeable.