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“Let the mind be empty, and not filled with the things of the mind. Then there is only meditation, and not a meditor who is meditating . . . The mind must be clear, without movement, and in the light of that clarity the timeless will be revealed.” quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
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“Let the mind be empty, and not filled with the things of the mind. Then there is only meditation, and not a meditor who is meditating . . . The mind must be clear, without movement, and in the light of that clarity the timeless will be revealed.”

Jiddu Krishnamurti

About This Quote

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

A clear, unmoving mind allows pure awareness, revealing timeless truth beyond personal ego.

In simple terms: A still mind reveals truth.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate mental stillness.

Themes

mindfulness clarity spirituality

Mood

calm reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation practice
  • stress reduction
  • creative work

Key Concepts

non‑dual awareness presence emptiness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you notice mental chatter?
  • What practices help maintain stillness?
A Different Perspective

The mind often resists emptiness, creating subtle distraction.

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