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What is the Origin of Desires, Thoughts and Actions?


The world that comes into existence for the fulfilment of one’s desires through thoughts and actions has its origin in … More

Actions, Avidya, Desires, Ignorance, Karma, Maya, Thoughts

Maya (Ignorance)


“Maya (or ignorance) is nothing but the wrong understanding that happiness lies outside. The moment one realizes that happiness is … More

Avidya, Ignorance, Maya, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Seeing Through the Illusion


“I refuse to be fooled by God any longer – there is no me or you; it is all S/He.”–D. … More

Avidya, God, Ignorance, Illusion, Maya, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Ignorance (Maya, Avidya)


21-24. D.: What is this ignorance? M.: Listen. In the body appears a phantom, the ‘false-I’, to claim the body … More

Avidya, Brahman, Ignorance, Maya, Self (Brahman)
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