“I had made myself the center of my own existence and had my back turned to God.”
Quote by Bede Griffiths
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Bede Griffiths
Bede Griffiths, born on December 17, 1906, and died on May 13, 1993, was a renowned monk known for his deep study of Eastern philosophy and religion. He spent most of his life in India, where he dedicated himself to the study and practice of Buddhism and Hinduism, establishing several retreat centers, such as Ananda Marga Ashram. more
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