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According to Anandamurti, initially jiivas (i.e. individual beings) are different from Parama Puruśa and consider themselves as separate entities. but, but in the final stage of their [[sadhana]], and by the grace of Parama Purusa, they realize they are not separate from Parama Purusa and get unified with Him. Anandamurti-ji used the following metaphor to describe it—
According to Anandamurti, initially jiivas (i.e. individual beings) are different from Parama Puruśa and consider themselves as separate entities. but, but in the final stage of their [[sadhana]], and by the grace of Parama Purusa, they realize they are not separate from Parama Purusa and get unified with Him. Anandamurti-ji used the following metaphor to describe it—
<blockquote>When sugar and sand are mixed together they still maintain their separate identities; they are said to be united but not unified. But when sugar and water are mixed together they become syrup, thus losing their separate identities. In this case they have not been united but unified: two entities have been fused into one.</blockquote>
<blockquote>When sugar and sand are mixed together they still maintain their separate identities; they are said to be united but not unified. But when sugar and water are mixed together they become syrup, thus losing their separate identities. In this case they have not been united but unified: two entities have been fused into one.</blockquote>
== See also ==
* [[Parama Purusa (disambiguation)]]


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