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The true self is beyond all concepts and labels from "summary" of Be As You Are by Sri Ramana Maharshi
The true self, according to Sri Ramana Maharshi, is not something that can be confined to concepts or labels. It transcends all forms of identification, be it physical, emotional, or mental. It is the essence of who we truly are, beyond the limitations of the body and mind. When we try to define the true self using words or ideas, we are inevitably limiting its boundless nature. The true self is not something that can be grasped or understood through intellectual concepts. It is something that must be experienced directly, in a state of pure awareness and presence. In our daily lives, we often identify with various roles and labels – father, mother, teacher, student. These are all fleeting identities that are subject to change. The true self, however, remains constant and unchanging throughout these fluctuations. It is the unchanging awareness that underlies all our experiences. By l...
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