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In thinking, “This is I” and “That is mine”, he binds himself with his self, as does a bird with a snare.
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One’s inner light alone is the means, naught else. When this inner light is kept alive, it is not affected by the darkness of inertia.
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If you wish to be free, know you are the Self, the witness of all these, the heart of awareness. Set your body aside, sit in your own awareness. You will at once be happy, forever still, forever free.
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I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.
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That the birds of worry and care fly over your head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent.
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Summer is the time when one sheds one’s tensions with one’s clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit.
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If a man considers that he is born, he cannot avoid the fear of death. Let him find out if he has been born or if the Self has any birth. ...Find from where thoughts emerge. Then you will be able to abide in the ever-present inmost Self and be free from the idea of birth or the fear of death.
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If you wish to be free, know you are the Self, the witness of all these, the heart of awareness. Set your body aside; sit in your own awareness. You will be at once happy, forever still, forever free.
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The great, unborn Self is undecaying, immortal, undying, fearless, infinite.
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