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“If we see the body we live in as a temple used to engage in beautiful activities in the service of God's children, then we recognize it as spiritual. But if we use our body for more selfish purposes, then we're only experiencing its material conception.”

Quote by Radhanath Swami

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Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami

Radhanath Swami is a renowned Indian author and spiritual teacher. Born on December 7, 1950, he has a deep interest in Hinduism and spiritual philosophy. Swami began his study of Hindu scriptures at a young age and has since spread his teachings around the world. more

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