Ego Quotes by Nirmala Srivastava

17 Ego quotes by Nirmala Srivastava

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Nirmala Srivastava offers a gentle, service‑oriented look at ego, and her seventeen short reflections encourage letting go of self‑centeredness in favor of collective well‑being. It’s a soothing read for those drawn to spiritual altruism.

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Ego and conditionings are created by mind, which is a myth.

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Ego is even worse than dirt and filth because it attacks others.

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If you learn how to make fun of yourself, your ego will go down.

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The truth which can be actualized after Self Realization is that you are not this body, this mind, this conditioning from the…

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Wisdom means that it gives you detachment, detachment from all that is selfishness, self-centredness, self-obsession, ego - all connected with self.

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And for ego, to accept that you have ego is the only way and then it will drop out. If you know…

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Surrender is not that you should give up your family, give up your children, or give up your houses and homes and…

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Ego is the greatest hurdle for your ascent. You see that ego is at a place where you have to just cross…

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So in Sahasrara, you must know what powers are there. There are one thousand powers, one thousand powers within you which are…

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Let somebody insult you and see that that you do not answer back. Just see it, not to get into temper. Try…

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Before knowing the truth, if you depend on your intelligence, you can be misled completely. Intelligence that is without the spiritual insight…

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This ego business has come from various sources, you know that, but it has to be cleansed out. Like when the river…

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What do you have to surrender? A drop has to dissolve into the ocean to become the ocean. And a drop cannot…

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So our ego has to be seen. It is to be watched in a witness state, how it works and how it…

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Normally we will say we are happy or we are unhappy. I have met some people who told Me, "Oh we went…

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I bow to all the seekers of truth. At the very outset, I have to say that truth is what it is.…

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If one introspects and says with humility of heart: "I do not yet know the truth, but I have to find it"…

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The wisdom or the essence of Guru Tattwa is a balance. Like when you maintain a plant, if you do not give it water…

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Through Sahaja Yoga what happens to you, that you become a collective personality.

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Politicians should be dedicated to the welfare of the people, but sometimes politics becomes like a game of chess, in which the sole aim…

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Wisdom can only come through honest introspection.

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What do you have to surrender? A drop has to dissolve into the ocean to become the ocean. And a drop cannot be greater…

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To be generous is the best way to live in this world.

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When we are not realized, we are moving on the periphery, like a wheel and we are disturbed. But a realized soul is on…

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Ego and conditionings are created by mind, which is a myth.

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Love is not something dead, like a stone. When it melts, it encompasses everything.

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Freedom is when you really get your own powers which are within you. In your central nervous system and in your conscious mind, you…

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What is yoga ? In simple words, it is taking your attention to the Spirit. This is yoga. What does the kundalini do ?…

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