Conscious Quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
“The primary purpose of meditation is to become conscious of, and familiar with, our inner life. The ultimate purpose is to reach the source of life and consciousness.”
About This Quote
Meditation aims to make us aware of inner life; its ultimate goal is to reach the source of life and consciousness.
In simple terms: Meditation leads to deeper self‑awareness and ultimate consciousness
Key Takeaway
Practice meditation to explore inner self and ultimate reality.
Themes
spiritual practice
self‑awareness
consciousness
Mood
tranquil
inspirational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- retreat
- daily practice
- study groups
Key Concepts
inner life
source of being
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “source of life” mean to you?
- How does meditation change daily perception?
A Different Perspective
Reaching the source may be abstract.
![“When one hears the word meditation, it conjures an image of Maharishi Yoga talking about finding a mantra and striving for nirvana. The purpose of such meditation is to empty oneself. [Satan] is happy to invade the empty vacuum of your soul and possess it. That is why people serve Satan without…” quote by E.W. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/faf/e-w-jackson-48047_child-of-god_when-one-hears-the-word-meditation-it-co_1011083.jpg)
![“A mind conscious of right laughs at the falsehoods of rumour. [Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit.]” quote by Ovid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/95c/ovid-276_conscious_a-mind-conscious-of-right-laughs-at-the_12185.jpg)
