From joy people are born; for joy they live; in joy they melt at death…

Paramahansa Yogananda
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From joy people are born; for joy they live; in joy they melt at death. Death is an ecstasy, for it removes the burden of the body and frees the soul of all pain springing from body identification. It is the cessation of pain and sorrow.
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