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What matters is only that which is natural. Such must be eternal and cannot be experienced. That which is born must die; that which is acquired must be lost. Were you born? You are ever existent. The Self can never be lost.
Source Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi, Talk 20, §5 · 📖 Read the full text on his ashram’s website
✨ To meditate on today
According to Ramana Maharshi, everything that is born eventually dies and everything acquired is eventually lost, but the Self, what you are at the deepest level, was never born and so can never be lost. Today, each time you are afraid of losing something, gently ask yourself: “Can this touch what I truly am?”
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