| Everything that has ever happened, happens and will | | | | of being, such as being happy, fast, wealthy, and so |
| happen in the entire Universe, first originated as a | | | | on. This is the strongest cause, the First Cause of all. |
| thought originating from the Mind of a Being. This | | | | It is so because it is the declaration of Spirit, of Self. |
| thought in turn also had a corresponding effect on | | | | From a state follows certain thoughts pertaining to |
| Energy and became a corresponding and potentially | | | | that state. |
| observable Effect. | | | | Here is another way of looking at how we are all |
| The ultimate act of Creation by The Source, in all its | | | | one: Science shows us that everything is made up of |
| glorious spheres, planes and dimensions originated in | | | | energy and exchanges that energy with everything |
| the very beginning as a thought in the Mind of God. | | | | else at all times in a most complex way. Energy is the |
| It can be said therefore that we all exist as | | | | building block of all matter. The energy that |
| "impressions & expressions", within the Mind of | | | | composes your flesh is the same one that composes |
| God, made in the true Spiritual image of God. | | | | the bricks of the walls of your house and the trees |
| So by seeing things from an unified perspective, we | | | | outside your house. |
| know that the physical state of matter and energy | | | | On a quantum level, we look like - one large |
| are "created and destroyed" by being converted | | | | interconnected field of energy with localizations of |
| from one form to another. All things pre-exist in | | | | characteristics. We share the same energy with |
| spiritual form and are converted to physical form and | | | | everything else, even though we assume unique |
| back. | | | | characteristics. It is a very complex matrix, a |
| Many experiments now show that particles | | | | complex web. |
| separated by space and time somehow know | | | | The basis of the teachings of Krishna is completely in |
| exactly what the other is doing at the exact time | | | | accordance with Universal knowledge and the |
| the other is doing that particular thing. They do not | | | | wisdom of the ages as taught by almost all world |
| communicate. Communication takes time and requires | | | | traditions. It is also in accordance with the Principles |
| a message. This is different. | | | | of quantum physics. Krishna teaches that all things |
| They know without even having to communicate. | | | | around us are actually manifestations of the same |
| They act simultaneously as if they are intimately | | | | one and only ultimate reality. |
| connected somehow across space and time, in a | | | | In Hinduism, this ultimate reality is called - Brahma and |
| way that does not get affected by the separation in | | | | is exactly the same as The Universal Mind, The One, |
| space and time between them. | | | | The All, The Source, The Prime Creator or All that Is. |
| Dr. J. S. Bell, a physicist at the European Organization | | | | In the West, it might be regarded as the true |
| for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Switzerland, came up | | | | definition of God. Brahma or Universal Consciousness |
| with mathematical proof in 1964 that showed that all | | | | is considered to be the ultimate reality. |
| the 'separate' parts of the universe are all connected | | | | Brahma is the impersonal Supreme Being, the primal |
| in an immediate and close way. | | | | source & the ultimate goal of all Beings, with |
| The other profound thing that Bell's mathematical | | | | which Atman, when enlightened, knows itself to be |
| constructs shows us that the action of a sub-atomic | | | | identical. |
| particle is dependent on something happening | | | | Brahma is infinite, exists beyond the restricted |
| somewhere else to another sub -atomic particle. In | | | | perception of the five physical senses, and is |
| other words, all sub-atomic events are effects of | | | | incomprehensible. Most ancient wisdoms of the world |
| others, and causes of others. | | | | teach that human Beings are God in the Microcosm |
| This brings the law of cause and effect, of Karma, | | | | immortal Spirits made in the true Spiritual image of |
| of reaping and sowing, to a completely new light! The | | | | God. |
| law of cause and effect, karma, is not only spiritual | | | | Hinduism teaches the same Principle in the form of |
| but also scientific. All along, we have said that all the | | | | Atman, which is equivalent to the human Soul. The |
| universe's thoughts individually and collectively cause | | | | Hindu culture teaches Atman and Brahman - the |
| the energy to 'form' into the physical reality we | | | | individual reality and ultimate reality both are one. |
| experience. | | | | Macrocosm or God are one, and that everything in |
| This is so, but there is an even stronger cause. This | | | | the entire universe is an intimate, integral, inseparable |
| is being - the state of being. There are many states | | | | aspect of everything else. There is no separateness. |