"We are slaves of what we don't know;of……" — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
"We are slaves of what we don't know;of what we know we are masters.Whatever vice or weakness in ourselves we discoverand understand its cause and workings,we overcome it by the very knowing.The primary purpose of meditation is to become more consciousand familiar with our inner life.The ultimate purpose is to reach the source of life."
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Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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224 Quotes by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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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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