The test of having ceased to be an idolater is: When you say 'I', does…

Swami Vivekananda
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The test of having ceased to be an idolater is: When you say 'I', does the body come into your thought or not? If it does, then you are still a worshipper of idols. ✨ Swami Vivekananda (2015). The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, p.3690, Manonmani Publishers
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The test of having ceased to be an idolater is: When you say 'I', does the body come into your thought or not? If it does, then you are still a worshipper of idols. ✨ Swami Vivekananda (2015). The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, p.3690, Manonmani Publishers

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