...and this ancient Sanskrit prayer was ever on their lips: "O Thou Supreme Light of the Universe, Lead us from the unreal to the Real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality." "The unreal hath no existence and the Real doth never cease to exist," Sri Krishna declares. "The Seers...

...inmost 2 Griswold, HD, "The Religion of the Rig Veda," esp. pp. 351-375. thought"; Hindu, "Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality"; Taoist, "To know the Eternal is enlightenment"; Zoroastrian, "The best and most beautiful of all religions...

...the work done by the Master. xxvi-xxvii Epilogue and Appendix CHAPTER VI THE GOAL IN THE THREE BOOKS From the unreal to the Real, From darkness to Light From death to Deathlessness. — BRIHAD: UPANISHAD. IT is clear that there are, in the view of the Goal held out...

...unto others"; Buddhist, "Eschew all evil, cherish good, cleanse your inmost thought"; Hindu, "Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality"; Taoist, "To know the Eternal is enlightenment"; Zoroastrian, "The best and most beautiful of all religions...

...peace and peace. Om asato ma sadgamaya, tamaso ma jyotirgamaya, mrityor ma amritam gamaya. OM. Lead us from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality. (Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 1/3/28) Om bhurbhuvah svah tat-savitur-varenyam bhargo devasya dhimahi dhiyo...

...formless to the form and back again. There is an oft-quoted Upanisadic passage that says, "Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality." The passage is always from the known to the unknown. Spiritual growth is a gradual transformation of...

...identification with the reality beyond all thought, motion, and sorrow. Thus the Hindu prays that men be led "from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality." At this time, about the middle of the first millennium BC, the higher spiritual life of Hinduism was...

...Lord Himself who has His eternal seat in your heart. God is all merciful. Pray to Him. "O God, lead me from the unreal to the Real; from darkness to Light; from death to Immortality. " When He makes you pass through many a painful ordeal of life, it is only to awaken you to the ultimate...

...'uninterrupted flow', this perfect continuity of aspiration, this constantly 'pulsating upward' movement from the unreal to the Real; from darkness to Light; from death to Immortality and Perfect Liberation, the goal of Samad li i. ï- T NADA CENTRE A PINEAL B PITUITARY C MEDULLA D...

...gamayah Tamaso mah jyotir gamayah Mrityomam amrtam gamayah Om Shantih Shantih Shantih Eternal One Lead me from the Unreal to the Real From Darkness to Light From Death to Immortality To be with Eternity in everlasting peace. In this voyage of discovery, many travelled with me, many...