"Just as a little bird cracks open the……" — Swami Satchidananda
"Just as a little bird cracks open the shell and flies out, we fly out of this shell, the shell of the body. We call that death, but strictly speaking, death is nothing but a change of form."
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59 Quotes by Swami Satchidananda
Swami Satchidananda has 59 quotes on this site.
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As you are, you see everything else.
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In not only the physical science, but in the real mental silence, the wisdom dawns.
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You are not given the light by anyone—not even by a spiritual teacher. You are that light.
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