The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.
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Meher Baba Quote
“One has to go beyond the mind to experience the spiritual bliss of desirelessness.”
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