"Don't ask the mind to confirm what is……" — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
"Don't ask the mind to confirm what is beyond the mind. Direct experience is the only valid confirmation."
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Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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224 Quotes by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The mind creates the abyss, and the heart crosses it.
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In the stillness of the mind I saw myself as I am - unbound.
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Don't rely on your mind for liberation. It is the mind that brought you into bondage. Go beyond it altogether.
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There is nothing to practice. To know yourself, be yourself. To be yourself, stop imagining yourself to be this or…
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There is no such thing as unconsciousness for it is not experienceable. We infer unconsciousness when there is a lapse…
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By being with yourself, the 'I am', by watching yourself in your daily life with alert interest, with the intention…
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Nothing perceivable is real.Your attachment is your bondage. You cannot control the future.There is no such thing as free will.…
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The only difference between us is that I am aware of my natural state, while you are bemused.... We discover…
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