Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda

The man form is higher than the angel form of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.

The man form is higher than the angel form of all forms it i

Summary

This quote suggests that the form of man surpasses that of angels, making humans the highest form of creation. It depicts man as the pinnacle of existence because of their inherent desire for freedom. Unlike other beings, humans possess the ability to aspire towards liberation, symbolizing their unique and elevated position in the grand scheme of creation. This quote emphasizes the importance of human agency and the potential for limitless growth and self-realization.

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By Paramahansa Yogananda

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