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“When meditation is mastered, The mind is unwavering like the Flame of a lamp in a windless place. In the still mind, In the depths of meditation, The Self reveals itself. Beholding the Self By means of the Self, An aspirant knows the Joy and peace of complete fulfillment. Having attained that…” quote by Bhagavad Gita
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““When meditation is mastered, The mind is unwavering like the Flame of a lamp in a windless place. In the still mind, In the depths of meditation, The Self reveals itself. Beholding the Self By means of the Self, An aspirant knows the Joy and peace of complete fulfillment. Having attained that Abiding joy beyond the senses, Revealed in the stilled mind, He never swerves from the eternal truth.””

Bhagavad Gita

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Deep, steady meditation quiets the mind, revealing the true self and a lasting, sense‑free joy.

In simple terms: Meditation uncovers inner peace and self‑knowledge.

Key Takeaway

Stillness exposes the self beyond sensory distraction.

Themes

mindfulness spirituality inner peace

Mood

tranquil reverent

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation practice
  • stressful work environment
  • creative block

Key Concepts

non‑attachment self‑realization

Practical Applications

  • regular breath awareness
  • guided meditation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does 'the Self' mean to you?
  • Can joy exist without meditation?
A Different Perspective

The description may idealize meditation, overlooking individual differences in experience.

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