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“Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire and with agitation filling the mind is classified as a bad action.” quote by Ramana Maharshi
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“Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire and with agitation filling the mind is classified as a bad action.”

Ramana Maharshi

About This Quote

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

Actions performed with love, purity, and calm mind are virtuous; those driven by desire and agitation are harmful.

In simple terms: Pure, calm actions are good; desire‑driven actions are bad.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate love, purity, and peace in deeds.

Themes

spirituality ethics mindfulness

Mood

peaceful reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation
  • conflict resolution
  • creative work
  • parenting

Key Concepts

Purity desire agitation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you notice desire’s subtle influence?
  • What practices keep your mind calm?
A Different Perspective

Even pure intentions can be misguided without self‑awareness.

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