The true objective of life is to return to the source from which we originated.
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Bliss Divine by Swami Sivananda is an encyclopedic spiritual guide covering hundreds of topics — from love and prayer to renunciation and Brahman — in short, pithy chapters designed for daily reflection. Sivananda's genius was his ability to synthesize all schools of Hindu spirituality into a practical, joyful, and universally accessible path. This book is a lifelong companion for anyone who wishes to bathe daily in the richness of Vedantic wisdom.
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- Swami Sivananda
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- Hindu
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- Bliss Divine
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- Bliss Divine, p.281
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United with pure reason, one lets go of both good and bad actions. Therefore, embrace yoga, for yoga is skill in action.
Saint Kabir says: Brother, why fear Maya? One who has realized the Truth can overcome it.
Why do you seek outside what is inside you - salvation?
All knowledge is useless unless it is applied through work, and all work is meaningless unless it is done with love. When you work with love, you connect yourself with yourself, with others, and with God.
He is not born, meaning He is beyond the cycle of birth and death, or reincarnations.