Quote by Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

People see his pleasure-ground; him no one sees at all.

People see his pleasure-ground; him no one sees at all.

Summary

This quote implies that while people can witness and appreciate the external manifestations of someone's happiness or success, they may not truly understand or perceive the person behind it. It suggests that there might be a hidden side to an individual that goes unnoticed, as people often focus solely on their outward achievements or joys. It serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving, and we should strive to look beyond the surface to truly understand someone.

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