How to seek essence 'rasa' behind the Jnana? Shuddha Sarasvati

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 In the modern AI information age, we find ourselves adrift in a vast ocean of data. However, as seekers of truth, we must realize that information is not wisdom. To truly understand the divine, one must recognize that the bliss of jnana is the absorption of rasa "essence" behind it. Knowledge without flavor is merely a burden. According to our tradition, every jnana has essence and that is saras. This "saras" is the sap, the juice, and the life-force of spiritual understanding that transforms a dry fact into a living realization.

How do we distinguish between mere data and this life-giving essence? It is taught that only by blessings of Shuddha Sarasvati you will be a essence seeker. Without Her grace, the mind becomes a collector of trivia rather than a vessel for truth. Otherwise one will be drowned in information, lost in the noise of algorithms and endless "content." To find the Lord, we must look past the information and taste the Rasa.

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