Truth is not a reward for good behaviour, nor a prize for passing some tests. It cannot be brought about. It is the primary, the unborn, the ancient source of all that is. You are eligible because you are. You need not merit truth. It is your own....Stand still, be quiet.

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Nisargadatta Maharaj was a 19th-century Indian guru of nondualism. Nisargadatta Maharaj was an Indian guru of nondualism, belonging to the Inchagiri Sampradaya, a lineage of teachers from the Navnath Sampradaya. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Truth — Meditations on honesty, authenticity, and the search for truth

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