"You take yourself to be limited, but you……" — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
"You take yourself to be limited, but you are not. Discover this. Stay silent and attentive. Be earnest about it. Just be aware of your being here and now. Reality will find you."
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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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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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