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# Nirmalananda

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Nirmalananda, born as Tulasi Charan Dutta in Calcutta, was a direct disciple of Ramakrishna, the 19th-century mystic and Hindu saint from India, and took Sanyasa from Vivekananda along with Brahmananda and others. He was initiated by Sri Ramakrishna, on which fact a few latter-day antagonists tried

##  Quotes by Nirmalananda

> [Know your own Self. Honor your own Self. Find and be who you really are, at the deepest level of your own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nirmalananda/know-your-own-self-honor-your-own-self-find-and-be-who-you-really-are/)

[Nirmalananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nirmalananda/)

[Contemplation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/contemplation/)

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> [Yoga is an inner process, which makes it a solitary venture, yet it works better when you have external support.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nirmalananda/yoga-is-an-inner-process-which-makes-it-a-solitary-venture-yet-it/)

[Nirmalananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nirmalananda/)

[Contemplation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/contemplation/)

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> [You choose to shine with the light of your own divinity, or you hide it with the shadows you create in your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nirmalananda/you-choose-to-shine-with-the-light-of-your-own-divinity-or-you-hide/)

[Nirmalananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nirmalananda/)

[Choice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choice/)

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