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“Yogas chitta vritti nirodhah - (Yoga is to check the mind from changing) - which is acceptable to all. That is also the goal of all. The method is chosen according to one's own fitness. The goal for all is the same. Yet different names are given to the goal only to suit the process preliminary to…” quote by Ramana Maharshi
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“Yogas chitta vritti nirodhah - (Yoga is to check the mind from changing) - which is acceptable to all. That is also the goal of all. The method is chosen according to one's own fitness. The goal for all is the same. Yet different names are given to the goal only to suit the process preliminary to reaching the goal. Bhakti, Yoga, Jnana are all the same.”

Ramana Maharshi

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Source Spiritual teaching (unknown source)

All spiritual paths aim at the same ultimate state; methods differ to suit individual capacity.

In simple terms: Different practices lead to the same goal.

Key Takeaway

Choose a path that fits you.

Themes

spirituality self‑realization unity

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical guidance

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • study
  • service
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

non‑duality practice adaptation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which practice aligns with your temperament?
  • How does personal fitness shape spiritual choice?
A Different Perspective

Risk of misinterpreting sameness as lack of diversity.

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