To be a living being is not the ultimate state; there is something [th…

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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To be a living being is not the ultimate state; there is something [the Reality] beyond, much more wonderful, which is neither being nor non-being, neither living nor not-living. It is a state of Pure Awareness, beyond the limitations of space and time.
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