Buddhism Quote by Sarada Devi
“In the course of time one does not feel even the existence of God. After attaining enlightenment one sees that gods and deities are all Maya.”
About This Quote
Enlightenment reveals that divine beings are illusory, and belief in them fades over time.
In simple terms: Enlightenment shows gods are illusion.
Key Takeaway
Seek truth beyond belief.
Themes
spirituality
illusion
enlightenment
Mood
contemplative
calm
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- meditation
- study of texts
- personal crisis
Key Concepts
philosophy
religion
Maya
Questions to Reflect On
- What does "Maya" mean to you?
- How does this view affect your faith?
A Different Perspective
May not apply to all spiritual paths.
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