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  ========================================================================== 1.#Opinion: Thursay 24, April 2025, 07:15, 3912. / Books Philosophy: 2.##Religion and Social Values:  The Mistake of Religions: Chapter 3: The Reason for Birth and Death - 7. Swami Krishnananda. Post 19.  ========================================================================= Time can ultimately be reduced to a state of consciousness of the succession of events in space. As space is involved in time and time is involved in space, we cannot know space unless we know space is now. So we have brought the time factor into our consciousness of space. “I am experiencing space now.” We are connecting the spatial extension to the time process in order to be aware that space is. And, we cannot be aware of time without space, because time is known by us as a succession of events which take place in an extension of space. Thus, we are in a web of unintelligible relations, and being part and parcel of this...

============================================================================== Wednesday 23, April 2025, 06:30. Article: Philosophy: An Analysis of Our Perception of Historical Personalities: 6. Swami Krishnananda (Discourse given on the occasion of Dakshinamurthy Jayanti in 1966) Post-6. ============================================================================== Ishwara, the Creator, God, the incarnations of God like Krishna,  etc., our own selves, individual jivas here, all exist from one point of view, but are non-existent from another point of view. We all have some existence. “Do we exist from the historical point of view?” is a question you may put to me. Now I will put a question to you: What is history? A student in high school has one conception of history, a professor in a university has a more profound conception, and a farmer in a field has some other conception of history. Therefore, one's concept of history is, to some extent, responsible for the nature of the ans...