Talks about the Self (Atma) and absolute Self (Parmatma)…
““Talks about the Self (Atma) and absolute Self (Parmatma) have no strain of worldly interactions in them. The Lord (Mahavira) has referred to that as silence.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Silence reflects the pure, non‑worldly nature of the Self, beyond material concerns.
In simple terms: Silence shows the true self beyond worldly ties.
Seek inner silence to know the true self.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation retreats
- personal reflection
- spiritual study
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you cultivate silence?
- What does “absolute self” mean to you?
Silence may be difficult to maintain in daily life.