This state of mind controls the conscious mind. Atimanasa Kosha the supra-mental or subtle mind, the layer of direct knowing, creative insight and extrasensory perception. Although most people spend the majority of their lives in the kamamaya and manomaya koshas, sometimes this layer is accessed through deep contemplation, artistic inspiration, or intellectual discovery. In this layer a deep yearning for, and sometimes an experience of, Spirit is felt. In this level of mind one is able to pierce through the veil of the gross, objective reality and get a glimpse of the world as it really is simply Spirit.
True discrimination means to be able to discern between Relative and Absolute truth.
True non-attachment does not mean to escape the world but rather to embrace it as Spirit, to see that all is Divine. Atman beyond mind, the Soul, the Cosmic Consciousness. Indeed, it is God by participation. Through the immense scope of these levels of mind, or spectrum of consciousness, the human mind is finally enveloped in pure Spirit and is able to realize Oneness with the Divine. Although each tradition explains these layers somewhat differently, it is a natural and universal process of gradual unfolding and eventual full Awakening.