Born Quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
“For me the moment of death will be a moment of jubilation, not of fear. I cried when I was born and I shall die laughing.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: "The Heart of Awareness", 1975
Death is seen as a joyous release, not something to fear.
In simple terms: Death can be a celebration of life.
Key Takeaway
Embrace life fully, knowing death is a natural transition.
Themes
mortality
joy
acceptance
Mood
contemplative
peaceful
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- end-of-life care
- meditation practice
- grief counseling
- celebrations of life
Key Concepts
non-attachment
spiritual liberation
transcendence
Questions to Reflect On
- How does viewing death as joyful change your daily actions?
- What practices help you accept mortality?
A Different Perspective
Denial of death can hinder living fully.
