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“Whatever comes and goes, is not reality. See the event as event only. Then you are vulnerable to reality, no longer armoured against it, as you were when you gave reality to events and experiences.” quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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“Whatever comes and goes, is not reality. See the event as event only. Then you are vulnerable to reality, no longer armoured against it, as you were when you gave reality to events and experiences.”

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

About This Quote

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

Seeing events as they are without labeling them reveals reality and reduces mental armor.

In simple terms: Observe events plainly.

Key Takeaway

Practice non‑attachment to outcomes.

Themes

mindfulness philosophy spirituality

Mood

reflective calm

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • conflict resolution
  • decision making
  • stress management

Key Concepts

non‑duality impermanence perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • What labels do you attach to daily events?
  • How might letting go change your reactions?
A Different Perspective

Hard to apply when emotions run high.

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