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Nisargadatta Maharaj

Direct pointers to reality from the author of "I Am That", focusing on the "I Am" consciousness.

Stay with the "I Am"

Nisargadatta Maharaj's core teaching: by tenaciously holding to the sense of 'I am', the mind subsides and the unbound Absolute Self is revealed.

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I Am That

An introduction to Nisargadatta Maharaj's seminal work, featuring key quotes on reality, death, and the timeless nature of the Self.

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Nisargadatta on Mantra Recitation

Nisargadatta Maharaj explains how mantra recitation can lead to the 'I Am' state and why it may be appropriate for some seekers but not for all.

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What is the "I Am"?

An exploration of Nisargadatta Maharaj's 'I Am' concept, defining it as the formless sense of being and a vital tool for Self-realization.

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