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Adi Shankara Quotes: The world, like a dream full of attachments and aversions seems real until the awakening.
         

The world, like a dream full of attachments and aversions seems real until the awakening.


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There is sorrow in finitude. The Self is beyond time, space and objects. It is infinite and hence of the nature of absolute happiness.



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Each thing tends to move towards its own nature. I always desire happiness which is my true nature. My nature is never a burden to me. Happiness is never a burden to me, whilst sorrow is.



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What is enquiry into the Truth? It is the firm conviction that the Self is real, and all, other than That, is unreal.





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