Page 27 - NAMAH-Oct-2021
P. 27
Namah Consciousness and healing
still on an evolutionary curve and until he exceeding oneself, all that tries to go beyond
crosses some crucial landmarks, his bodily, the fixed formulas of life to discover the new
and even his mental life, will remain in a and the unknown, all conquest for new
state of precarious balance. This is especially knowledge, all spiritual seeking to go beyond
so because our brief existence is surrounded the last limits of mind, even of space and time,
by countless forces that are having an all urge towards change, in fact, all education
impact upon us all the time and the human implies that in some ways we can evolve. In
body, though evolved in certain ways, is fact if we look at man, it would seem that
yet not evolved to an extent wherein it can he is meant to evolve consciously unlike the
spontaneously detect and protect itself or animal or the genus and species below him
destroy the invading element that triggers whose evolution is always under the stress
the disease-process. of circumstances and challenging situations
that eventually threaten its very existence.
The final answer that can provide us a
spontaneous immunity against all sorts of But man need not wait for such a long
diseases has to be found within the body time. He is endowed with a tremendous
itself. A state of health dependent upon capacity not only to change and adapt but
crutches borrowed from outside is always also to discover new things, integrate new
an unsure thing. The body must eventually knowledge into his existing frame of life and
find ways and means to handle and heal thereby evolve the frame itself. Now if we
the various challenges it faces. In fact that take the body itself as a material frame and
has always been the case and has resulted consciousness as the fabric that builds the
in the evolution of forms so far through the frame then it is not difficult to assume that
varied challenges we face. The final answer if we can change the fabric, which means
too lies in an evolution of our human body the consciousness itself, then the very bodily
that is vulnerable to various pathogens frame will sooner or later change to adapt
and pathological states, into a body that is and accommodate the new consciousness
spontaneously immune. that begins to operate within it.
Diseases as an evolutionary challenge What it means is that the fundamental
essence of existence is not unconscious
Most human beings will simply laugh at matter but consciousness. Consciousness is
the prospect even though they believe in the fundamental reality behind creation. It
evolution through challenges. According is not just a silent knowledge that is inbuilt
to these sometimes well-meaning people, within created things but a power that
evolution is an unconscious process and if secretly effectuates all the various processes
it has to happen, it will happen but there according to a deep wisdom that is inherent
is nothing that we can do to hasten it. The within it. Each form is a certain self-limitation
paradox of this thought is that all our human of consciousness for the expression of certain
life is governed with this idea of conscious qualities. The solidity and the strength of the
evolution, even though within certain limits. mountain, the flow of the river, the splendour
All striving for progress, all efforts towards of the sun, the radiance of the stars, the
27