4th February, 1936

Talk 153.

Some Peshawaris, among them a Judicial Commissioner and a young man well-read and earnest, with a strong belief in the existence of Paramatman (Supreme Self) as different from the Jivatman ^[?] (individual self), raised some questions.

Sri Bhagavan clinched his various doubts by this one statement: Remove the upadhis (adjuncts), jiva ^[?] and parama, from the Atman and say if you still find the difference. If later these doubts still persist ask yourself, "Who is the doubter? Who is the thinker?" Find him. These doubts will vanish.

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