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“Do not lose the treasure of your Self for the pleasure of the senses.”

Quote by Swami Parthasarathy

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Swami Parthasarathy

Swami Parthasarathy is an Indian spiritual teacher born on June 8, 1927. His life and contributions have had a significant impact in the field of spirituality. more

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