To believe ‘I’ where ‘I’ is not, is known as tirobhav…
““To believe ‘I’ where ‘I’ is not, is known as tirobhav (concealed or hidden belief). To believe ‘I’-ness where ‘I’ is, it is known as Aavirbhav (visible or manifest belief).””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Distinguishes between false self-identification and true self-awareness, labeling them concealed and manifest beliefs respectively.
In simple terms: False self vs true self belief.
Recognize and release false self-identifications.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- spiritual counseling
- identity work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you know when a belief is concealed?
- What practices reveal true self?
False beliefs can be deeply ingrained and resistant to change.