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Emptiness Quote by Lahiri Mahasaya

“My worship is of a very strange kind. In this, Ganga water is not required. No special utensils are necessary. Even flowers are redundant. In this puja all gods have disappeared. And emptiness has emerged with euphoria.” quote by Lahiri Mahasaya
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“My worship is of a very strange kind. In this, Ganga water is not required. No special utensils are necessary. Even flowers are redundant. In this puja all gods have disappeared. And emptiness has emerged with euphoria.”

Lahiri Mahasaya

About This Quote

Source Teaching: Spiritual Discourse, Lahiri Mahasaya, 1905

He describes a form of worship that transcends external rituals, focusing on inner emptiness and joy.

In simple terms: Worship beyond rituals, finding inner joy.

Key Takeaway

Seek inner emptiness for true euphoria.

Themes

spirituality rituals inner peace

Mood

contemplative serene

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • personal reflection
  • spiritual retreats
  • daily mindfulness

Key Concepts

non‑dualism euphoria emptiness

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can emptiness be a path to joy?
  • How to balance tradition and inner experience?
A Different Perspective

Such practice may be misunderstood as neglecting tradition.

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