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Being Quote by Swami Dhyan Giten

“The deepest realization of meditation is that your being is a non-being. It is a nothing, a vast emptiness without boundaries. It is a no-self. The feeling of self, of "I" is false.” quote by Swami Dhyan Giten
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““The deepest realization of meditation is that your being is a non-being. It is a nothing, a vast emptiness without boundaries. It is a no-self. The feeling of self, of "I" is false.””

Swami Dhyan Giten

About This Quote

Source Lecture: Meditation Retreat, India, 2019

Describes meditation as realizing the self is empty, a non-entity beyond personal identity.

In simple terms: Meditation reveals the self is an illusion.

Key Takeaway

Recognize emptiness, release ego.

Themes

spirituality mindfulness identity

Mood

tranquil inquisitive

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation
  • mindful breathing
  • psychological therapy
  • creative visualization

Key Concepts

non-self emptiness consciousness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does letting go of self affect daily life?
  • Can emptiness be a source of peace?
A Different Perspective

Some find the concept of non-self unsettling or hard to integrate.

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