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The ego has no form and no particular center of existence. It pervades the mind, intellect, senses, and the body as 'I am'.

— Baba Hari Dass The Path to Enlightenment is not a Highway (1996)

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Just like pure water poured in a dirty cup becomes dirty, similarly the pure ego rooted in the impure mind becomes impure ego.

The Path to Enlightenment is not a Highway (1996)

Work honestly, meditate every day, meet people without fear, and play.

Ashtanga Yoga Primer (1981)

The Self is beyond birth, death, gender, class, and religion - only the body wears those labels.

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Religion of your upbringing is like a cloak - you must know how it is made in order to take it off.

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Creation is the product of bliss, and bliss is its sustainer; to bliss it returns.

Fire without Fuel - The Aphorisms of Baba Hari Dass (1986)

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