Sometimes I Don't Know If It Is The Knowingness Or My Ego Mind Faking It - How Do I Distinguish?

Listen to Ektaji's answers to different questions related to Advaita (non-duality). These teachings are aimed at experiential understanding of the Truth viz. The dissolution of the Subject and Object relationship.

Transcript

TubeBoom The way you will see it,

You will feel,

Oh there is my ego and the knower.

They are almost like intertwined.

Is that what you are talking about?

And you feel,

Oh is it the knower or is it my ego only saying I know?

The best way to distinguish the two is that the knower or the knowingness never says I.

It does not have an I sense.

It's just like a quiet background.

It's just there.

Yeah?

It doesn't have an I sense is the first thing and the second thing is that if you are in the ego,

You will notice that there is a tendency to talk,

To speak,

Self-talk inside,

Talking to myself.

The knower does not speak.

So these are the two main differences.

Yeah?

Which will help you distinguish whether it is the ego or it is the field of knowingness.

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