Happiness is your real nature. You identify with yourself…
“Happiness is your real nature. You identify with yourself with the body and mind, feel it's limitations, and suffer. Realize your true self in order to open the store of happiness. That true self is the reality, the Supreme Truth, which is the self of all the world you now see, the self of all the selves, the One real, the Supreme, the Eternal self - as distinct from the ego or the bodily idea for the self.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
True happiness arises from realizing the eternal self beyond body and mind, not the ego.
In simple terms: Finding the true self brings happiness.
Meditate to discover your eternal self.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- philosophical study
- mindfulness practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What practices help you transcend ego?
- How does recognizing the true self change daily life?
Understanding the self can be challenging without guidance.