Contemplations On the Ashtavakra Gita of Shri Ashtavakra

These contemplations are based on the wisdom utterances of Shri Ashtavakra and his disciple, King Janaka. Instruction is offered for how to use the contemplations to have inner experiences of the essence of these utterances. This book is written by a Siddha in a genuine lineage of Shaktipat Gurus. There is a state to be experienced beyond the mind and beyond the senses. This state we call Witness Consciousness. There is an indweller, a witness to your mind, also known as the Observer. This Observer is a spiritual, witnessing awareness that is always present. This Witness or Observer is who you really are. The focus of this work in to provide the wisdom necessary for reining in the restless mind in order to experience Joy.