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Accepting Quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“The sum and substance of my teaching is this: Don't be dishonest to your vital breath; worship that only, abide in that only, accept it as yourself. And when you worship in this manner, it can lead you anywhere, to any heights- this is the quintessence of my talks.” quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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“The sum and substance of my teaching is this: Don't be dishonest to your vital breath; worship that only, abide in that only, accept it as yourself. And when you worship in this manner, it can lead you anywhere, to any heights- this is the quintessence of my talks.”

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

About This Quote

Source Spoken teaching, 1970s

Live truthfully with breath; worship self; this leads to limitless potential.

In simple terms: Honest breath leads to greatness.

Key Takeaway

Align with inner truth.

Themes

spirituality self-awareness potential

Mood

contemplative serene

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation practice
  • personal growth
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

mindfulness inner alignment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “vital breath” mean to you?
  • How can you embody this daily?
A Different Perspective

Misinterpretation can lead to ego.

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