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Hinduism
Lesson 321

Iswara, Guru and Self are identical.

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Iswaro Gururatmeti - Iswara, Guru and Self are identical. So long as the sense of duality persists in you, you seek a Guru considering that he stands apart. He however teaches you the truth and you gain the insight.

Source Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi, Talk 284 Β· πŸ“– Read the full text on his ashram’s website

✨ To meditate on today

According to Ramana Maharshi, Ishvara (God), the guru (the spiritual master) and the Self (your deepest nature) are one: as long as you feel separate, you look for a master outside, and it is he who helps you discover that this truth was already within you. Today, when you ask someone or a book for advice, then take a moment of silence to listen also to what your own heart already knows.

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