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Tag: Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

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Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj on Being Universal and Family Life in the Modern World

January 15, 2019September 23, 2021 Vanessa Able

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj answers questions about the universal life and what it means to be a householder in the late 20th century.

Tagged Advaita Vedanta, Being Universal, Bombay, I Am That, Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, Zen2 Comments
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