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The Tree of Life - 3.8 : Swami Krishnananda

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====================================================== --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31/03/2020. Discourse 3: Severing the Root of this Tree of Life - 8. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. #The forms of experience which are the objects of the mind are the bondages which confine everyone to the processes of life called samsara, which is equated with suffering.  ##This is the tree which the Bhagavadgita expects us to cut at the very rootā€”the tree of phenomenal experience. Asanga is supposed to be the methodology to be adopted. We should not be attached to anything. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. #Leaving aside the other more intricate teachings of the systems of yoga for the time being, we may take for our present consideration what this anasakti means. It appears to us that this is hammered into our minds...