This ego - the less there is of it, the nearer I am to that which I re…

Swami Vivekananda
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This ego - the less there is of it, the nearer I am to that which I really am: the universal body. ✨ Swami Vivekananda (2015). Practical Vedanta Philosophy, p.115, editionNEXT.com
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