Beyond Time and Space: Sri Swami Venkatesananda
================================================================================================ Mon 24, Aug 2026, 16:50. Discourse Beyond Time and Space: Sri Swami Venkatesananda ================================================================================================== The holy man, wishing to be a king, became a king when the body was discarded. The germ of an idea “I wish I were a king” formed the seed which began to sprout. Then, by repeatedly entertaining the same idea, it assumed the strength and stature of reality. Why shouldn’t we do it now and say, for instance, “I am Buddha”? All right, you have planted the seed; that is one seed. From now on it has got to germinate, so be careful that you don’t disturb it. If you ask any medical scientist or gynaecologist he will tell you that once the first cell splits and starts multiplying the attention–or whatever it is that builds this foetus–is undeflected. All the nine months that which was building the foetus was at it t...