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> [When the sunset of life arrives, and its twilight shadows fade away; while dreams of the next begin to appear more vividly; may the inner-light essence of the Buddha, and all the radiant awakened ones, continuously guide us onwards and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/when-the-sunset-of-life-arrives-and-its-twilight-shadows-fade-away/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

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> [May all beings everywhere with whom we are inseparably connected, be fulfilled, awakened, liberated and free. May there be peace in this world and throughout the entire universe, and may we all together complete the spiritual journey.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/may-all-beings-everywhere-with-whom-we-are-inseparably-connected-be/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

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## Other authors on Awakened

## More by Surya Das

> [I think that's what's important, to see how we ourselves can become all that we are and can be. Everybody says they want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/i-think-that-s-what-s-important-to-see-how-we-ourselves-can-become/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [I always thought he gave me that name because I have a kind of outgoing or sunny disposition. And in those days I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/i-always-thought-he-gave-me-that-name-because-i-have-a-kind-of/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [So we're all living spirit. It's not about isms and schims or religions. Religions are almost like political institutions, but the heart of it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/so-we-re-all-living-spirit-it-s-not-about-isms-and-schims-or/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [But you know the difference between sex and love. And sex can be part of love, but what moves your heart, what's really intimate,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/but-you-know-the-difference-between-sex-and-love-and-sex-can-be-part/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [But you know, eventually that does kind of veneer, chemical veneers that you apply, they sink in. For better or for worse, so it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/but-you-know-eventually-that-does-kind-of-veneer-chemical-veneers/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [There's many lanes on the highway of enlightenment, they don't have to be on the razor's edge like the yellow line dotted in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/there-s-many-lanes-on-the-highway-of-enlightenment-they-don-t-have-to/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [Spiritual joy is devotion, it's like a virus you know? It's a benevolent virus, but it spreads. It's infectious. Ram Dass was like a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/spiritual-joy-is-devotion-it-s-like-a-virus-you-know-it-s-a/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [Spiritually speaking, everything that one wants, aspires to, and needs is ever-present, accessible here and now - for those with eyes to see.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/spiritually-speaking-everything-that-one-wants-aspires-to-and-needs/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [Contributing to others, not converting others, but for those who are interested, going where invited, speaking when asked, teaching when asked and so on,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/contributing-to-others-not-converting-others-but-for-those-who-are/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [Ram Dass, Krishna Dass, we all spoke through interpreters. There were good interpreters there, educated people in India speak English but Maharaji was the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/ram-dass-krishna-dass-we-all-spoke-through-interpreters-there-were/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [When the sunset of life arrives, and its twilight shadows fade away; while dreams of the next begin to appear more vividly; may the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/when-the-sunset-of-life-arrives-and-its-twilight-shadows-fade-away/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [I never really wanted to have a Guru, I was more interested in Buddhist philosophy and meditation, and had a psychological background in college,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/i-never-really-wanted-to-have-a-guru-i-was-more-interested-in/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [You have to go through the darkness to truly know the light. This may sound like a cliche, but it's true nonetheless. Often the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/you-have-to-go-through-the-darkness-to-truly-know-the-light-this-may/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [If we accept and internalize the fact of our own mortality, then, by definition, we have to deal with the essential questions of how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/if-we-accept-and-internalize-the-fact-of-our-own-mortality-then-by/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

> [People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/surya-das/people-who-spend-a-great-deal-of-time-in-their-gardens-attest-to-the/)

[Surya Das](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/surya-das/)

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