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“Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent.”

Quote by Ramana Maharshi

Book:Saddarsanam and an Inquiry Into the Revelation of Truth and Oneself

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Saddarsanam and an Inquiry Into the Revelation of Truth and Oneself

This book delves into profound philosophical inquiries regarding the nature of truth and the understanding of oneself. more

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Ramana Maharshi

Ramana Maharshi, a mystic and philosopher from India, was born on December 30, 1879, and passed away on April 14, 1950. He is considered one of the greatest spiritual teachers of modern India, known for his concise and profound teachings and his inner spiritual experiences. more

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