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All that a guru can tell you is:
'My dear Sir, you are quite mistaken about yourself.
You are not the person you take yourself to be.' — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
'My dear Sir, you are quite mistaken about yourself.
You are not the person you take yourself to be.' — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
There is only life, there is nobody who lives a life.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Why do you enjoy finding fault with others? Is there not a better way to feel good? Such
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Meet you own self. Be with your own self, listen to it, obey it, cherish it, keep it in mind ceaselessly. You need no other guide.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The universe is but a partial manifestation of your limitless capacity to become.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
If you want peace and harmony in the world, you must have peace and harmony in your
hearts and minds. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
hearts and minds. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
One who is afraid of time becomes a prey of time. But time itself becomes a prey of that one who is not afraid of it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Do not neglect this body. This is the house of God; take care of it, only in this body can God be realized.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The legitimate function of the mind is to tell you what is not. But if you want positive knowledge, you must go beyond the mind.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
All I plead with you is this: make love of your self perfect
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
Seeking out causes is a pastime of the mind. There is no duality of cause and effect. Everything is its own cause.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
All will happen as you want it, provided you really want it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Whatever you come across- go beyond
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
All you can teach is understanding. The rest comes on its own.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
In reality there are no others, and -helping yourself you help everybody else.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
We miss the real by lack of attention, and create the unreal by excess of imagination.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
In the stillness of the mind I saw myself as I am - unbound.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Having never left the house you are looking for the way home
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
When all the false self-identifications are thrown away, what remains is all-embracing love.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Life is love and love is life.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
You are not the body. You are the immensity and infinity of consciousness.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It is not what you do, but what you stop doing that matters.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Concentration, Full Confidence, Pure Will. With these 3, what cannot be accomplished?
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The relinquishing of the lesser is the gaining of the greater. Give up all and you gain all.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Don't pretend to be what you are not. Don't refuse to be what you are.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The world you think of is in your own mind.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don't disturb your mind with seeking.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It is not the right advice that liberates, but the action based on it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
In peace and silence, the skin of the 'I' dissolves and the inner and the outer become one.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Who are you?", my answer would be: "Nothing in particular. Yet, I am.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It is your fixed idea that you must be something or other, that blinds you.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
To see myself in everybody, and everybody in myself, most certainly is love.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It does not matter much what happens.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Multiplicity without strife is joy.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Don't try to understand! It's enough if you do not misunderstand.
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
In reality, time and space exist in you. You do not exist in them.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
If you are angry or in pain, separate yourself from anger and pain and watch them. Externalization is the first step to liberation.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Only the people who have gone beyond the world can change the world.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Find what is it that never sleeps and never wakes, and whose pale reflection is our sense of 'I'
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Instead of searching for what you do not have, find out what it is that you have never lost.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
What is the worth of a happiness for which you must strive and work?
Real happiness is spontaneous and effortless. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Real happiness is spontaneous and effortless. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The real you is timeless and beyond life and death.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
When you desire the common good, the whole world desires with you. Make humanity's desire your own and work for it. There you cannot fail.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Truth gives no advantage. It gives no higher status, no power over others; all you get is truth and freedom from the false.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I leave my human nature to unfold according to its destiny. I remain as I AM.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Your burden is of false self-identifications - abandon them all.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I am told I was born. I do not remember ...
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Simply look at whatever happens and know that you are beyond it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
What kind of Yoga do you want to practice, the Yoga of getting or the Yoga of giving? ... One enslaves, the other liberates.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The silence before the words were spoken, is it different from the silence that came after?
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The innermost light, shining peacefully and timelessly in the heart, is the real Guru. All others merely show the way.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
There is no question of going anywhere, arriving anywhere, or doing anything; you are there already.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Even for a moment do not think that you are the body. Give yourself no name, no shape. In the darkness and the silence reality is found.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Unless you know yourself, what else can you know?
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
There is no second, or higher self to search for. You are the highest self, only give up the false ideas you have about your self.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Know yourself to be the changeless witness of the changeful mind. That is enough.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Even faith in God is only a stage on the way. Ultimately you abandon all, for you come to something so simple that there are no words to express it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The mind creates the abyss, and the heart crosses it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It is your restlessness that causes chaos.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
To go beyond the mind, you must be silent and quiet. Peace and silence, silence and peace - this is the way beyond. Stop asking questions.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Stay open and quiet, that is all. What you seek is so near you that there is no place for a way.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Cooperate with your destiny, don't go against it, don't thwart it. Allow it to fulfill itself.
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
To know that you are a prisoner of your mind is the dawn of wisdom.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
You are already perfect, only you don't know it. Learn to know yourself and you will discover wonders.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The search for Reality is the most dangerous of all undertakings, for it destroys the world in which you live.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Once you understand that the false needs time and what needs time is false, you are nearer the Reality, which is timeless, ever in the NOW.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
What you need will come to you if you do not ask for what you do not need.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
There is no such thing as unconsciousness for it is not experienceable. We infer unconsciousness when there is a lapse in memory or communication.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
To find reality you must be real in the smallest daily action; there can be no deceit in the search for truth.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The consciousness in you and the consciousness in me, apparently two, really one, seek unity and that is love.
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
You cannot transcend what you do not know. To go beyond yourself, you must know yourself.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Believe me, there is no goal, nor a way to reach it. You are the way and the goal, there is nothing else to reach except yourself.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
You know that you are. Don't burden yourself with names, just be. Any name or shape you give yourself obscures your real nature.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
When you know beyond all doubting that the same life flows through all that is, and you are that life, you will love all naturally and spontaneously.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Until we can look at fear and accept it as the shadow of personal existence, as persons we are bound to be afraid.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Nothing can trouble you but your own imagination.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Stop imagining yourself being or doing this or that and the realization that you are the source and heart of all will dawn on you.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The mind creates the abyss, the heart crosses it.
— 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.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
All is a play in consciousness. All divisions are illusory. You can know the false only. The true you must yourself be.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Awareness neither dies nor is re-born. It is the changeless reality itself.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Do what you believe in and believe in what you do. The rest is a waste of time and energy.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Love tells me, i am everything.
Wisdom tells me, i am nothing.
And in between flows my life. — Nisargadatta Maharaj
Wisdom tells me, i am nothing.
And in between flows my life. — Nisargadatta Maharaj
Whatever can be understood or perceived can never be the eternal Truth. The Unknown is the Truth.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
In my world, nothing ever goes wrong.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Would people know that nothing can happen unless the entire universe makes it happen, they would achieve much more with less expenditure of energy.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The world you perceive is made of consciousness; what you call matter is consciousness itself.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Nobody ever fails in Yoga ... It is slow in the beginning and rapid in the end.
When one is fully matured, realization is explosive. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
When one is fully matured, realization is explosive. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Freedom to do what one likes is really bondage, while being free to do what one must, what is right, is real freedom.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Easier to change, than to suffer. Grow out of your childishness.That is all.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Earnestness is the most important thing.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
You cannot change the course of events, but you can change your
attitude, and what really matters is the attitude and not the mere event. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
attitude, and what really matters is the attitude and not the mere event. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
We are the creators and creatures of each other,
causing and bearing each other's burden. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
causing and bearing each other's burden. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Give up all ideas about yourself and simply be.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The unexpected and unpredictable is real.
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
You're free. You've taken this burden of being a human being on yourself. You're free.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Real happiness is not vulnerable, because it does not depend on circumstances.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The world has only as much power over you as you give it. Rebel. Go beyond duality.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
In my world love is the only law. I do not ask for love, I give it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj