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Hinduism
Lesson 170

Silence is ever-speaking.

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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of silence. Silence is ever-speaking; it is a perennial flow of language; it is interrupted by speaking. These words obstruct that mute language.

Source Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi, Talk 246 Β· πŸ“– Read the full text on his ashram’s website

✨ To meditate on today

According to Ramana Maharshi, silence is a language that never stops: when the mind falls quiet, we understand the other more deeply than with many words. Today, in a conversation with someone close, allow yourself a few moments of attentive silence before answering, and feel what passes between you without words.

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