Knowledge does not destroy the world with in the waking; it only destroys its unreality—because everything is consciousness.

Knowledge does not destroy the world with in the waking; it only destroys its unreality—because everything is consciousness. 

Knowledge of the dream world, which does not destroy the dream world; it shows that everything is mental or unreal. 

Because of one’s attachment to the body, and his identification with it, he does not feel this waking to be unreal. Not having inquired one is unaware of the fact that the body and the world are within the waking/dream and waking/dream are of constantly changing in their nature. One has to take the Witness-attitude to see the three states as fleeting appearance. 

Waking experience is continuously presenting with changing conditions. Whatever is within the waking experience may appear to be real and existent. It is a mistake to think that mental creations are seen to be unreal and non-existent. –FORMLESS PATH