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Hindu
Quotes: Prosperity
Hindu Quotes: Prosperity
Prosperity is not for the envious, Nor is greatness for men of impure conduct. ...
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Hindu
Quotes: The Individual "i"
Hindu Quotes: The Individual "I"
The individual "I" exists for as long as there is desire for pleas...
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Hindu
Quotes: Not The Weak
Hindu Quotes: Not the Weak
Not by the weak, not by the unearnest, Not by those who practice wrong disciplines Can...
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Hindu
Quotes: Paradise
Hindu Quotes: Paradise
In paradise there is [no such thing as] fear; Thou art not there, nor shrinks one from old...
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Hindu
Quotes: This Is The Truth
Hindu Quotes: This Is The Truth
I am boundless space. The world is a clay pot. This is the truth. &n...
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Hindu
Quotes: Form
Hindu Quotes: Form
“The formless Absolute is my Father, and God with form is my Mother.” God reveals Himsel...
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Hindu
Quotes: In The Beginning
Hindu Quotes: In the beginning
Said Uddalaka to Shvetaketu: "In the beginning was only Being, One without a ...
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Hindu
Quotes: The Self
Hindu Quotes: The Self
As a wave, Seething and foaming, Is only water So all creation, Streami...
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Hindu
Quotes: Illusion
Hindu Quotes: Illusion
When the world arises in me, It is just an illusion: Water shimmering in the sun, A ...
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Hindu
Quotes: The Self
Hindu Quotes: The Self
The Self cannot be pierced by weapons or burned by fire; water cannot wet it, nor can the wind dry it....
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Hindu
Quotes: Senses
Hindu Quotes: Senses
Pleasures conceived in the world of the senses have a beginning and an end and give birth to misery, Arj...
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Hindu
Quotes: Senses
Hindu Quotes: Senses
I am not detachment nor salvation, Nor anything reached by the senses; I am behold all thou...
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Hindu
Quotes: Compassion
Hindu Quotes: Compassion
Among the wealthy, compassionate men claim the richest wealth, For material wealth is possesse...
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Hindu
Quotes: Attachments
Hindu Quotes: Attachments
Birth ceases when all attachments are severed; Otherwise, one beholds unceasingly the transit...
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Hindu
Quotes: The Seed
Hindu Quotes: The Seed
Since the seed does not contain anything other than the seed, even the flowers and the fruits are of t...
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Hindu
Quotes: Formless
Hindu Quotes: Formless
Whatever takes form is false. Only the formless endures. When you understand ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Separateness
Hindu Quotes: Separateness
All is change in the world of the sense, But changeless is the supreme Lord of Love. ...
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Hindu
Quotes: In Love
Hindu Quotes: In Love
It is in love that religion exists and not in ceremony-in the pure and sincere love in the heart. Unles...
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Hindu
Quotes: God Is Consciousness
Hindu Quotes: God Is Consciousness
God is Consciousness that pervades the entire universe of the living and the non-living. &...
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Hindu
Quotes: Taking Medicine
Hindu Quotes: Taking Medicine
Illness is not cured by saying the word "medicine," but by taking medicine. Enlighten...
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Hindu
Quotes: Nature Of God
Hindu Quotes: Nature of God
Three men went into the jungle on different occasions and saw a chameleon. "A chameleo...
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Hindu
Quotes: The Moon Is One
Hindu Quotes: The Moon Is One
The moon is one, but on agitated water it produces many reflections. Similarly ultimate r...
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Hindu
Quotes: Limitless And Free
Hindu Quotes: Limitless and Free
You are always the same Unfathomable awareness, Limitless and free, Serene...
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Hindu
Quotes: Process Of Offering
Hindu Quotes: Process of Offering
The process of offering is Brahman; that which is offered is Brahman. Brahman offers the sa...
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Hindu
Quotes: Selfless Act
Hindu Quotes: Selfless Act
Every selfless act...is born from Brahman, the eternal, infinite Godhead. He is present in every a...
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Hindu
Quotes: Good Conduct
Hindu Quotes: Good conduct
In your striving, be mindful to preserve good conduct. In your deliberations, discover it is...
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Hindu
Quotes: The Path Of Devotion
Hindu Quotes: The Path of Devotion
The way of devotion is as good as the way of knowledge. But as long as God keeps the feeli...
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Hindu
Quotes: Take The Plunge!
Hindu Quotes: Take the Plunge!
What can be gained by thinking about the scriptures? What fools! They think thems...
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Hindu
Quotes: No-mind State
Hindu Quotes: No-Mind State
The no-mind state is not the vacancy of idiocy but the most supremely alert intelligence, u...
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Hindu
Quotes: Wheel Of Life
Hindu Quotes: Wheel of Life
The Self is the hub of the wheel of life, And the sixteen forms are only the spokes. ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Lord Of Love
Hindu Quotes: Lord of Love
The wise see the Lord of Love in the sun, Rising in all its golden radiance To give it...
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Hindu
Quotes: A Spider's Web
Hindu Quotes: A Spider's Web
The Vedas compare creation to a spider's web, that the spider creates and then lies within. God ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Tree Of Life
Hindu Quotes: Tree of Life
Though it seems a harmless gauge of time, a day, To those who fathom its form, is a saw stea...
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Hindu
Quotes: Folly Of Rebirth
Hindu Quotes: Folly of Rebirth
Banishing the folly of rebirth and thus beholding Perfection's True Being - that is wisd...
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Hindu
Quotes: Ignorance Is Destroyed
Hindu Quotes: Ignorance is Destroyed
When ignorance is destroyed, the Self is liberated from its identification with the worl...
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Hindu
Quotes: Failure To Discriminate
Hindu Quotes: Failure to Discriminate
Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanen...
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Hindu
Quotes: Limitations Of The World
Hindu Quotes: Limitations of the World
Although the limitations of the world disappear for one who knows the Self, they are n...
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Hindu
Quotes: Settled Mind
Hindu Quotes: Settled Mind
As a flawless crystal absorbs what is placed before it, so the settled mind is transparent t...
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Hindu
Quotes: Emptiness And Despair
Hindu Quotes: Emptiness and Despair
I am fulfilled. The elements of nature, The body and the senses,  ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Forest Of Ignorance
Hindu Quotes: Forest of Ignorance
Know you are one, Pure awareness. With the fire of this conviction  ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Ultimate Consciousness
Hindu Quotes: Ultimate Consciousness
The ultimate Consciousness is always present everywhere. It is beyond space...
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Hindu
Quotes: Birth And Dissolution
Hindu Quotes: Birth and dissolution
The birth and dissolution of the cosmos itself take place in me. There is nothing that ex...
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Hindu
Quotes: Judgment And Wisdom
Hindu Quotes: Judgment and Wisdom
The Lord does not partake in the good and evil deeds of any person; judgment is clouded whe...
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Hindu
Quotes: Control With Meditation
Hindu Quotes: Control With Meditation
With senses and mind constantly controlled through meditation, united with the Self wit...
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Hindu
Quotes: Welfare Of The World
Hindu Quotes: Welfare of the World
Strive constantly to serve the welfare of the world; by devotion to selfless ...
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Hindu
Quotes: An Object's Reflection
Hindu Quotes: An Object's Reflection
An object has a reflection: When looking we see two images, yet there is only one thing....
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Hindu
Quotes: God Of Creation
Hindu Quotes: God of Creation
The god of creation, Brahma, Born of the Godhead through meditation Before the wate...
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Hindu
Quotes: Merits And Faults
Hindu Quotes: Merits and Faults
Weigh a man's merits and weigh his faults Then judge him according to the greater. &nb...
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Hindu
Quotes: Explain The Truth
Hindu Quotes: Explain the Truth
A king asked a sage to explain the Truth. In response the sage asked the king how he wo...
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Hindu
Quotes: Mind Of Meditation
Hindu Quotes: Mind of Meditation
All minds are created by ego--the separative sense of "I." All these express...
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Hindu
Quotes: Negative Feelings
Hindu Quotes: Negative feelings
Negative feelings, such as violence, are damaging to life, whether we act upon them ourselves...
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Hindu
Quotes: Perennial Joy
Hindu Quotes: Perennial Joy
Perennial joy or passing pleasure? This is the choice one is to make always. The wise...
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Hindu
Quotes: Lord Of The Chariot
Hindu Quotes: Lord of the Chariot
Know the Self as lord of the chariot, The body as the chariot itself, The discr...
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Hindu
Quotes: Suffer Change
Hindu Quotes: Suffer Change
All things arise, Suffer change, And pass away. This is their nature. &n...
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Hindu
Quotes: Sorrow And Fear
Hindu Quotes: Sorrow and Fear
All sorrow comes from fear. From nothing else. When you know this, &nb...
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Hindu
Quotes: Bubbles In The Sea
Hindu Quotes: Bubbles in the Sea
Like bubbles in the sea, All the worlds arise in you. Know you are the Se...
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Hindu
Quotes: Mind Of Distraction
Hindu Quotes: Mind of Distraction
First I gave up action, Then idle words, And lastly thought itself.  ...
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Hindu
Quotes: True Seeker
Hindu Quotes: True Seeker
The true seeker feels no elation, Even in that exalted state Which Indra and all the go...
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Hindu
Quotes: Sorrows Of Duty
Hindu Quotes: Sorrows of duty
The sorrows of duty, Like the heat of the sun, Have scorched your heart. &nb...
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Hindu
Quotes: Boundaries Of Desire
Hindu Quotes: Boundaries of Desire
Finding freedom in this life, The seeker takes nothing to heart, Neither duty ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Transformation And Extinction
Hindu Quotes: Transformation and Extinction
Brahman creates the game of life by breaking Himself into parts that undergo tran...
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Hindu
Quotes: Root Of Suffering
Hindu Quotes: Root of Suffering
Two from one! This is the root of suffering. Only perceive That I am...
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Hindu
Quotes: Body Is False
Hindu Quotes: Body Is False
The body is false, And so are its fears, Heaven and hell, freedom and bondage. ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Disunited Mind
Hindu Quotes: Disunited Mind
The disunited mind is far from wise; how can it meditate? How be at peace? When you...
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Hindu
Quotes: Decline Of The Family
Hindu Quotes: Decline of the Family
When a family declines, ancient traditions are destroyed. With them are lost the spiritua...
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Hindu
Quotes: Illumined Teacher
Hindu Quotes: Illumined Teacher
Some realize the Self within them through the practice of meditation, some by the path of wis...
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Hindu
Quotes: Separate Existence
Hindu Quotes: Separate existence
Not deluded by pride, free from selfish attachment and selfish desire, beyond the duality of...
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Hindu
Quotes: Independent Is The Infinite
Hindu Quotes: Independent is the Infinite
In the world people think they can attain glory by having cows and horses, el...
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Hindu
Quotes: Unfamiliar Country
Hindu Quotes: Unfamiliar Country
Like strangers in an unfamiliar country walking over a hidden treasure, day by day &nb...
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Hindu
Quotes: City Of Brahman
Hindu Quotes: City of Brahman
Never fear that old age will invade that city; never fear that this inner treasure of all...
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Hindu
Quotes: Grain Of Rice
Hindu Quotes: Grain of Rice
Smaller than a grain of rice, smaller than a grain of barley, smaller than a mustard seed, smalle...
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Hindu
Quotes: Like The Wind
Hindu Quotes: Like The Wind
Like the wind, like clouds, like thunder and lightning, which rise from space without &nbs...
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Hindu
Quotes: Creatures In The Self
Hindu Quotes: Creatures in the Self
Approach someone who has realized the purpose of life and question him with reverence and...
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Hindu
Quotes: State Of Yoga
Hindu Quotes: State of Yoga
Those who aspire to the state of yoga should seek the Self in inner solitude through...
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Hindu
Quotes: Control The Senses
Hindu Quotes: Control the Senses
The practice of meditation frees one from all affliction. This is the path of yoga. Follow i...
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Hindu
Quotes: Interior Discipline
Hindu Quotes: Interior Discipline
Make every act an offering to me (God); regard me as your only protector. Relying on interi...
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Hindu
Quotes: Desire For Reward
Hindu Quotes: Desire for Reward
Among the wise, some say that all action should be renounced as evil. Others say that certain...
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Hindu
Quotes: Reach Of Karma
Hindu Quotes: Reach of Karma
As long as one has a body, one cannot renounce action altogether. True renunciation is giv...
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Hindu
Quotes: Great Battle
Hindu Quotes: Great Battle
Death means the attainment of heaven; victory means the enjoyment of the earth. Therefore, rise up...
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Hindu
Quotes: Ocean Of Brahman
Hindu Quotes: Ocean of Brahman
My mind fell like a hailstone into the vast expanse of Brahman's ocean. Touching o...
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Hindu
Quotes: Secret Of Secrets
Hindu Quotes: Secret of Secrets
It is a fool who blames the sun for his own blindness….The scriptures even proclaim alo...
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Hindu
Quotes: At Home Everywhere
Hindu Quotes: At Home Everywhere
The Self in man and in the sun are one. Those who understand this see through the worl...
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Hindu
Quotes: Suffer The Suffering
Hindu Quotes: Suffer the Suffering
Worthless are those who injure others vengefully, While those who stoically en...
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Hindu
Quotes: Shield Family
Hindu Quotes: Shield Family
Behold the man who shields his family from all suffering. Has not his body become a willin...
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Hindu
Quotes: Suffer The Suffering
Hindu Quotes: Suffer the Suffering
Though unjustly aggrieved, it is best to suffer the suffering And refrain from...
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Hindu
Quotes: Life-force
Hindu Quotes: Life-Force
He who bestows life-force and hardy vigor, Whose ordinances even the Gods obey, Whose sh...
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Hindu
Quotes: Uphold The Earth
Hindu Quotes: Uphold the Earth
High Truth, unyielding Order, Consecration, Ardor and Prayer and Holy Ritual uphol...
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Hindu
Quotes: Great Wealth
Hindu Quotes: Great wealth
Amassing great wealth is gradual, like the gathering of a theater crowd. Its dispers...
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Hindu
Quotes: Negative Feelings
Hindu Quotes: Negative Feelings
Negative feelings, such as violence, are damaging to life, whether we act upon them ourselves...
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Hindu
Quotes: Clear Mind
Hindu Quotes: Clear Mind
The mind becomes clear and serene when the qualities of the heart are cultivated: friend...
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Hindu
Quotes: Old Friendships
Hindu Quotes: Old Friendships
An intimate of any strength will never listen to faults said of friends; and on the day a...
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Hindu
Quotes: Strength Of The Strong
Hindu Quotes: Strength of the Strong
Penance is that goodness which refrains from killing. Perfection is that goodness ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Inmost Self
Hindu Quotes: Inmost Self
Said Uddalaka to Shvetaketu: "As bees suck nectar from many a flower And make thei...
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Hindu
Quotes: Higher Knowledge
Hindu Quotes: Higher Knowledge
The study of the Vedas, linguistics, Rituals, astronomy and all the arts Can be c...
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Hindu
Quotes: Man And Woman
Hindu Quotes: Man and Woman
As the man and the woman in me Unite in love, The brilliant beauty Balanced on...
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Hindu
Quotes: Fruit Of Wisdom
Hindu Quotes: Fruit of Wisdom
The man who is happy and pure And likes his own company Gathers the fruit of ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Pure Of Heart
Hindu Quotes: Pure of Heart
The man who is pure of heart Is bound to fulfill himself In whatever way he is taught...
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Hindu
Quotes: Cosmic Body
Hindu Quotes: Cosmic Body
I am the Lord and the Cosmic Soul; I am myself the Cosmic Body. I am Brahma, Vishnu, and Rudra, as ...
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Hindu
Quotes: Practice Of Meditation
Hindu Quotes: Practice of Meditation
These two paths, the light and the dark, are said to be eternal, lending so...
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Hindu
Quotes: Selfish Desire
Hindu Quotes: Selfish Desire
They live in wisdom who see themselves in all and all in them, who have renounced every selfish ...
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