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Yukteswar Giri on Knowledge

1855–1936 India

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Do not confuse understanding with a larger vocabulary, sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time is slowly assimilated. Continual intellectual study results in vanity and the false satisfaction of an undigested knowledge.

Autobiography of a Yogi (1946)

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