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Here’s a gist in bullet quotes format for the piece you shared:
GIST BULLET QUOTES
We Have A Spiritual Element Within Ourselves But We Tend To Ignore It – Hinduism Teaching
By Abhilash Rajendran
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"Tat Tvam Asi – That Thou Art" (Chandogya Upanishad) – The Atman within is identical with Brahman, yet we overlook it while chasing worldly pursuits.
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"Two birds on a tree" (Mundaka Upanishad) – One bird eats the fruits (worldly life), the other watches in serene detachment (higher self).
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"Weapons cannot cut it, fire cannot burn it" (Bhagavad Gita 2:23) – The Atman is indestructible, but Maya binds us to illusion.
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"The world is nothing but the projection of your mind" (Yoga Vasistha) – Ignorance and conditioning veil our true consciousness.
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Swami Vivekananda: "Each soul is potentially divine. The goal is to manifest this divinity within."
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Ramana Maharshi: "Your own self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world."
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Nisargadatta Maharaj: "You are not your body nor your mind. You are the consciousness beyond."
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Sadhguru: "The quality of your life is not determined by what you do outside but by your inner experience."
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: "The mind is like a kite, and the breath is its string."
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Amma (Mata Amritanandamayi): "True spirituality lies in recognizing the divinity in oneself and others."
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Story of Nachiketa (Katha Upanishad): The self cannot be grasped by intellect alone, only by true seekers with unwavering sincerity.
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Salt in water (Brihadaranyaka Upanishad): The Atman pervades everything, though invisible, like dissolved salt.
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Why we ignore the spiritual element: Materialism, distractions, conditioning, and fear of the unknown.
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How to reconnect: Meditation, yoga, self-inquiry, scriptural study, service, and love.
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Swami Vivekananda’s call: "Arise, awake, and stop not until the goal is reached." – A timeless reminder to rediscover our divine essence.
Would you like me to also condense this further into a one-page inspirational handout style (easy to read, minimalistic, ready for sharing), or keep it in this detailed bullet-quote format?
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