Until the final state of Sat Chit Ananda, an individual keeps his separate identity. And this separate “being” is a conduit through which energy passes. This separate entity is able to receive pran at a vibration similar to the plane at which there is still attachment. Thus, if you are attached to your body, you receive pran in the grossest form, that is, through food, water, and air. Some of this pran is expended in gross muscle activity and reproduction, while another part of the pran is transformed into a finer form which is usable as thought, feelings, or, in the highest form, as the
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